nonpareil

Speech parts

1. nonpareil - Noun

2. nonpareil - Adjective

3. nonpareil - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Something of unequaled excellence; a peerless thing or person; a nonesuch; -- often used as a name.

A size of type next smaller than minion and next larger than agate (or ruby).

A beautifully colored finch (Passerina ciris), native of the Southern United States. The male has the head and neck deep blue, rump and under parts bright red, back and wings golden green, and the tail bluish purple. Called also painted finch.

Any other similar bird of the same genus.

Having no equal; peerless.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

saint paragon nonesuch one peerless nonsuch ideal unrivaled apotheosis matchless unmatched unrivalled unmatchable one and only supreme
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Antonyms

bush bounder common low lower base
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Hypernyms

model sweet confection role model chocolate candy

Hyponyms

crackerjack class act humdinger jimdandy jimhickey

Examples

matchless beauty Source: Internet

the team's nonpareil center fielder Source: Internet

she's one girl in a million Source: Internet

the one and only Muhammad Ali Source: Internet

a peerless scholar Source: Internet

infamy unmatched in the Western world Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nonparasitological nonparaxial nonparaxiality nonpareille nonparenchymal nonparenchymatous