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Synonyms & Similar Words
special
exceptional
rare
unusual
one-of-a-kind
exclusive
distinctive
individual
singular
unmatched
unparalleled
incomparable
extraordinary
remarkable
outstanding
notable
noteworthy
peculiar
odd
quirky
eccentric
idiosyncratic
characteristic
typical
singular
lone
only
sole
unmatched
peerless
unequaled
unsurpassed
inimitable
matchless
Meaning of unique
The primary meaning of the word "unique" is being the only one of its kind, unlike anything else.
Definitions
- Being the only one of its kind, unlike anything else
- Without equal or match, unparalleled
- Having no like or equal, unmatched
Etymology of unique
The word "unique" originates from the French language, derived from the Latin "unicus," meaning sole or single
Historically, the term has been used to describe something that stands out from the rest due to its exceptional characteristics or qualities
Example Uses
- The painting is a unique piece of art, created by a famous artist
- Her unique sense of style sets her apart from the crowd
- The company's unique approach to problem-solving has led to innovative solutions