unsurpassable

English

Etymology

un- +‎ surpassable

Adjective

unsurpassable (comparative more unsurpassable, superlative most unsurpassable)

Not surpassable; unable to be surpassed.
Synonym: insurpassable
- 1908 October, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC:
  On either side of them, as they glided onwards, the rich meadow-grass seemed that morning of a freshness and a greenness unsurpassable. Never had they noticed the roses so vivid, the willow-herb so riotous, the meadow-sweet so odorous and pervading.

Translations

not surpassable — see also unsurpassed

Danish: uovertræffelig
Dutch: onovertrefbaar (nl), onoverkomelijk (nl)
Finnish: ylittämätön (fi), ylivoimainen (fi), voittamaton (fi)
French: insurpassable (fr)
German: unübertrefflich (de)
Hungarian: felülmúlhatatlan (hu)
Italian: insorpassabile
Polish: nie do przewyższania
Swedish: oöverträfflig (sv)

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