Incomparável
Example: A beleza daquela obra é simplesmente incomparável em todo o mundo.
Definition
"Incomparável" is an adjective used to describe something so unique or excellent that it cannot be compared to anything else, highlighting its exceptional quality or beauty, as in the phrase: 'The beauty of that work is simply incomparável throughout the world.'
Etymology
The word "incomparável" comes from the Portuguese prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'comparável,' derived from Latin 'comparabilis,' meaning 'able to be compared.' Thus, "incomparável" literally means 'not able to be compared.' Did you know it emphasizes uniqueness by negating the possibility of comparison?
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