unexampled

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ exampled.

Adjective

unexampled (not comparable)

1. Lacking prior examples; unprecedented.
   • 1897, Henry James, What Maisie Knew:

     Shortly after this Mrs. Wix looked so ill that it was to be feared her ladyship had treated her to some unexampled passage.

   • 1924, Herman Melville, chapter 7, in Billy Budd‎^[1], London: Constable & Co.:

     At the height of Napoleon's unexampled conquests […]

Translations

lacking prior examples — see also unprecedented,‎ unheard-of

• Belarusian: бяспры́кладны (bjasprýkladny)
• Bulgarian: безпрецедентен (bg) (bezprecedenten)
• Czech: bezpříkladný
• Danish: eksempelløs
• German: beispiellos (de)
• Hungarian: példátlan (hu), példa nélküli, példa nélkül álló
• Polish: bezprzykładny (pl)
• Russian: бесприме́рный (ru) (besprimérnyj)
• Swedish: exempellös (sv)
• Ukrainian: безпри́кладний (uk) (bezprýkladnyj)