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unique

[yoo-neek] / yuˈnik /
ADJECTIVE
alone, singular
Synonyms
STRONGEST
different exclusive particular rare uncommon
WEAK
individual lone one one and only onliest only separate single solitary solo sui generis unexampled
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common normal ordinary regular usual
WEAK
commonplace like similar standard trite
ADJECTIVE
one-of-a-kind; without equal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
exceptional extraordinary rare singular special strange uncommon unparalleled unprecedented weird
WEAK
anomalous best far-out incomparable inimitable matchless most nonpareil novel only peerless primo something else standout unequaled unexampled unimaginable unmatched unparagoned unreal unrivaled utmost
Antonyms
STRONGEST
common commonplace familiar inferior normal ordinary regular unexceptional usual
WEAK
like similar standard trite

Example Sentences

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They cost them strokes, require a unique swing to escape, and force players to clean up any mess they leave behind in the sand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

But Salesforce has crafted its own unique strategy for the FDE role, opting to selectively deploy FDEs and limiting the types of data some FDEs are tasked with handling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Whatever the team work on next, there's one unique element which will undoubtedly remain - their unusual, yet perhaps fitting, Graham Norton ethos.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“SOFI is in a unique position to connect infrastructure across traditional finance and digital assets as one of the first movers into the space among federally regulated banks,” Switzer wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The onyx markings on their masks resemble various animals and creatures; each mask is unique.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.