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Definitions

one-of-a-kind

ADJECTIVE
unique example
Synonyms
STRONGEST
distinctive
WEAK
in a class by itself rare special unequaled unique unparalleled unprecedented unrivaled
Antonyms
WEAK
common similar
ADJECTIVE
unique
Synonyms
WEAK
original rare
Antonyms
WEAK
common similar
one of a kind
ADJECTIVE
out of the ordinary
Synonyms
WEAK
bizarre exceptional incredible notable odd off the beaten track offbeat out of this world special strange uncommon unheard of unique unusual wonderful
NOUN
rarity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
curiosity novelty
STRONG
curio objet d'art
WEAK
exoticism marvel rara avis rare bird wonder

Example Sentences

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She described Radebe as "a one-of-a-kind talent who's been a beloved part of the Strictly family for eight years and will bring all his experience and knowledge to this new role".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Their plans depend on a one-of-a-kind Dutch equipment maker that most Americans have never heard of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Prince had a one-of-a-kind life that could only have happened when and where it happened.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

"Janelia had a one-of-a-kind setup that let us test and confirm what we were seeing."

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

I respond, but really I’m thinking about Plutarch showing off his pretty, one-of-a-kind watch to me.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

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