un·ex·am·pled

[uhn-ig-zam-puhld, -zahm-]
adjective
unprecedented; unparalleled; unlike anything previously known: unexampled kindness; unexampled depravity.

Origin:
1600–10; un-1 + example + -ed2

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unexampled (ˌʌnɪɡˈzɑːmpəld) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
without precedent or parallel

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Unexampled is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
Example sentences
The country is in a condition of profound peace as well as of unexampled prosperity.
Their increase in prosperity and production was unexampled in the history of the country.
In tho number of tho dead, however, his is by no mean- an unexampled catastrophe.
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