peerless

adjective

peer·​less ˈpir-ləs 

: matchless, incomparable

Synonyms of peerless

• only
• excellent
• exceptional
• extraordinary
• matchless
• unparalleled

Examples of peerless in a Sentence

As an athlete he is peerless.

the show's enduring success was a testimony to the peerless talents of its ensemble cast

Recent Examples on the Web

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Here’s to creating new ones, accompanied by Brilliant Earth’s peerless styles and the kind of gracefulness Taylor exhibited all throughout her life. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

This was my introduction, on a hot Tuesday afternoon, to Shimamoto’s peerless ramen. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Aug. 2026

Her peerless ability to weave a story with keen observational skills and a guitar. — Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for peerless

• cheerless
• fearless
• tearless

Kids Definition

peerless

adjective

peer·​less ˈpi(ə)r-ləs 

: having no equal

peerless beauty

peerlessly adverb

peerlessness noun