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unique.

Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/juːˈniːk//jəˈ-/
  1. Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.

    not-comparable
    Every person has a unique life, therefore every person has a unique journey.
  2. Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.

  3. Particular, characteristic.

  4. Rare or unusual.

    often · proscribed
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French unique, from Latin unicus.

noun/juːˈniːk//jəˈ-/
  1. A thing without a like; something unequalled or unparallelled; one of a kind.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French unique, from Latin unicus.

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