one-of-a-kind

Speech parts

1. one-of-a-kind - Noun

2. one-of-a-kind - Adjective

Meaning

one of a kind (plural one of a kinds)

A unique specimen.
This fireplace is one of a kind. You won't see another like it anywhere else.

one-of-a-kind (comparative more one-of-a-kind, superlative most one-of-a-kind)

Unique, singular, sui generis.

one-of-a-kind (plural one-of-a-kinds)

A unique example.

Alternative names

one of a kind

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Examples

Jim Henson was a one-of-a-kind visionary whose works have entertained and sparked the imagination of millions of people across the globe for generations. Jim Henson

Patrick's a very prolific writer. He's a one-of-a-kind kind of guy. You've got to let him do his thing. You don't want to get too up in his grill, sort of speak. Joe Trohman

My very first products were hand-made, one-of-a-kind pins. When I finally realized I could repeat a phrase to make multiples, intellectuals gone bad, a fairly succinct description of my own life, seemed appropriate. Anne Taintor

Why go for a costly, sickly, mass-produced purebred when shelters are full of one-of-a-kind mixed breeds who are literally dying for a home? Ingrid Newkirk

Chipotles to me are a one-of-a-kind pepper because they're smoked jalapenos, so they're fiery and they're smoky. It's good to use chipotles in salsas or soups or condiments - that works really well. To me, they always really pick up anything you put them in. Bobby Flay

I love charity thrift stores. Amazing one-of-a-kind pieces at terrific prices, and all the money you spend goes to a good cause. Lara Spencer

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