Unique

Adjective

 * 1)  Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.
 * 2) Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.
 * 3) Of a rare quality.

Thesaurus
distinctive, distinguished, easily first, either, else, enigmatic, exceptional, exclusive, extraordinary, fabulous, facile princeps, fantastic, fascinating, first and last, firsthand, fresh, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, imaginative, immortal, impair, in character, incomparable, incomprehensible, inconceivable, incredible, individual, indivisible, infrequent, inimitable, integral, intrinsic, invincible, irreducible, lone, marked, marvelous, matchless, miraculous, monadic, monistic, new, not that sort, not the same, not the type, novel, nulli secundus, odd, of a sort, of another sort, of sorts, offbeat, one, one and only, only, only-begotten, original, other, other than, otherwise, outlandish, particular, passing strange, peculiar, peerless, phenomenal, prodigious, proper, puzzling, quintessential, rare, recherche, remarkable, revolutionary, scarce, second to none, seldom met with, seldom seen, sensational, separate, simple, single, singular, slow, sole, solid, solitary, solo, sparse, special, strange, striking, stupendous, sui generis, true to form, unanalyzable, unapproachable, unapproached, unbeatable, uncommon, uncustomary, underived, undivided, undreamed-of, unequaled, unexampled, unexcelled, unexpected, unfamiliar, unfrequent, unheard-of, uniform, unimaginable, unitary, unmatchable, unmatched, unordinary, unpaired, unparagoned, unparalleled, unpeered, unprecedented, unrepeatable, unrepeated, unrivaled, unsurpassable, unsurpassed, unthinkable, unthought-of, unusual, unwonted, whole, without equal, without parallel, wonderful, wondrous, a certain, absolute, almost unheard-of, alone, an, another, any, any one, appropriate, atomic, authentic, avant-garde, azygous, beguiling, bewildering, beyond compare, beyond comparison, breakaway, celibate, characteristic, creative, different,

Etymology
From unique.

Pronunciation




Synonyms

 * one of a kind
 * sui generis
 * singular

Derived terms

 * uniqueness

Related terms

 * unicity
 * one-of-a-kind

Translations

 * Arabic: ,
 * Catalan: únic
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: (monadikós)
 * Italian: unico, unica


 * Japanese:, 唯一無二,   ユニーク
 * Korean:
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish: unikalny, unikalna,  unikalne,  niepowtarzalny,
 * Portuguese:, única
 * Romanian: unic
 * Russian:, исключительный,
 * Scottish Gaelic: àraidh, air leth
 * Spanish: ,

Adjective

 * 1) unique
 * 2) only

Etymology
From unicus.

Pronunciation




Related terms

 * monnaie unique
 * unicité
 * uniquement