unprecedented

C1 Topic:Describing Qualities
US /ʌnˈpɹɛsɪdɛntɪd/
adj Freq #11409

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Never having happened or existed before.

    The country faced an unprecedented economic crisis.

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Forms unprecedentedly

Etymology

From un- + precedent + -ed.

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