unique

[yoo-neek] / yuˈnik /

ADJECTIVE

alone, singular

Synonyms

STRONGEST

different exclusive particular rare uncommon

WEAK

individual lone one one and only onliest only separate single solitary solo sui generis unexampled

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common normal ordinary regular usual

WEAK

commonplace like similar standard trite

ADJECTIVE

one-of-a-kind; without equal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exceptional extraordinary rare singular special strange uncommon unparalleled unprecedented weird

WEAK

anomalous best far-out incomparable inimitable matchless most nonpareil novel only peerless primo something else standout unequaled unexampled unimaginable unmatched unparagoned unreal unrivaled utmost

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common commonplace familiar inferior normal ordinary regular unexceptional usual

WEAK

like similar standard trite

Example Sentences

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But Salesforce has crafted its own unique strategy for the FDE role, opting to selectively deploy FDEs and limiting the types of data some FDEs are tasked with handling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

“SOFI is in a unique position to connect infrastructure across traditional finance and digital assets as one of the first movers into the space among federally regulated banks,” Switzer wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Revolve’s approach to selling apparel also includes giving shoppers options, with more than 1,000 brands and over 100,000 unique items available on the site at one time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Such treatments could adapt to each patient's unique biology, improving effectiveness while reducing side effects.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

The paths they make are as unique as feathers.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

unique

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