Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nonpareil

3 senses of nonpareil

Sense 1
ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch -- (model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal)
       => model, role model -- (someone worthy of imitation; "every child needs a role model")

Sense 2
nonpareil -- (colored beads of sugar used as a topping on e.g. candies and cookies)
       => sweet, confection -- (a food rich in sugar)

Sense 3
nonpareil -- (a flat disk of chocolate covered with beads of colored sugar)
       => chocolate candy -- (candy made with chocolate)

Antonyms of adj nonpareil

1 sense of nonpareil

Sense 1
matchless, nonpareil, one (prenominal), one and only (prenominal), peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled -- (eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art")

INDIRECT (VIA incomparable) -> comparable -- (able to be compared or worthy of comparison)

Similarity of adj nonpareil

1 sense of nonpareil

Sense 1
matchless, nonpareil, one (prenominal), one and only (prenominal), peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled -- (eminent beyond or above comparison; "matchless beauty"; "the team's nonpareil center fielder"; "she's one girl in a million"; "the one and only Muhammad Ali"; "a peerless scholar"; "infamy unmatched in the Western world"; "wrote with unmatchable clarity"; "unrivaled mastery of her art")
       => incomparable (vs. comparable), uncomparable -- (such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared; "an incomparable week of rest and pleasure"; "the computer proceeds with its incomparable logic and efficiency"; "this report is incomparable with the earlier ones because of different breakdowns of the data")

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