Unparalleled vs Incomparable - What's the difference?
unparalleled | incomparable |
Having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison.
:The candidate experienced unparalleled support in the last election.
So much better than another as to be beyond comparison; matchless or unsurpassed.
* , De Profundis , (1909), Robert Baldwin Ross, ed., page 112:
(rare) Not able to be compared.
Incomparable is a synonym of unparalleled.
As adjectives the difference between unparalleled and incomparable
is that unparalleled is having no parallel; without equal; lacking anything similar or worthy of comparison while incomparable is so much better than another as to be beyond comparison; matchless or unsurpassed.unparalleled
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Alternative forms
*unparallelled (UK )Adjective
(en adjective)incomparable
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I know of nothing in all drama more incomparable from the point of view of art, nothing more suggestive in its subtlety of observation, than Shakespeare's drawing of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.