What is another word for unprecedented?

Pronunciation: [ʌnpɹˈɛsɪdəntɪd] (IPA)

Unprecedented is a word that is often used to describe a situation or an event that has never been experienced before. It is commonly used to show how unique and remarkable something is. However, there are many synonyms that convey a similar meaning to unprecedented. Some of these include unparalleled, unmatched, incomparable, remarkable, extraordinary, spectacular, exceptional, and unexampled. Each of these words has its own nuance and can be used to describe something that is rare, one-of-a-kind, or unexpected. Using these synonyms can help to add variety and depth to your writing, and can make your descriptions more vivid and engaging.

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What are the opposite words for unprecedented?

Unprecedented refers to something that hasn't happened before or something that is new and unique. Its antonyms refer to something that is familiar, ordinary, or usual. Some of the antonyms of unprecedented are common, customary, normal, routine, standard, traditional, and typical. These words denote events or situations that are expected, and have occurred before many times. The opposite of unprecedented suggests something that is predictable, expected, and ordinary, unlike unprecedented situations that create astonishment and surprise. Words that suggest predictability and familiarity are the antonyms of unprecedented, often representing a sense of routine and normalcy.

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Usage examples for Unprecedented

He did not like unusual or unprecedented things, and Peter Junior was certainly not like himself, and was acting in an unprecedented manner.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
The whole procedure was unprecedented and wholly out of the normal course of things, but if duty called, they must go, whether she liked the thought of their going or not.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
The winter of 1852-'53 was distinguished for-so far as the memory of the oldest inhabitants recalled-its unprecedented deep fall of snow.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs

Famous quotes with Unprecedented

  • We're going to do something that's really unprecedented in the industry by launching the console in all three major markets for the same holiday. It's never been done before.
    J Allard
  • These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets of our Turnaround Plan.
    Gerard Arpey
  • Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.
    Mary McLeod Bethune
  • Nigel might have an earlier date, but I think it's unprecedented from my memory. So it is a reminder to everybody that the public can move very rapidly on some issues and therefore what looks settled may not be.
    Jim Bolger
  • Hurricane Katrina this past week was certainly the worst episode in what has become an all-too-familiar and tragic cycle, and our nation is now faced with a set of unprecedented challenges.
    Jo Bonner

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