Usually means: Never seen or done before.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word unprecedented:

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  1. unprecedented: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. unprecedented: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. unprecedented: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. unprecedented: Collins English Dictionary
  5. unprecedented: Vocabulary.com
  6. Unprecedented, unprecedented: Wordnik
  7. unprecedented: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. unprecedented: Wiktionary
  9. unprecedented: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. unprecedented: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. unprecedented: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. unprecedented: Dictionary.com
  13. unprecedented: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. unprecedented: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Unprecedented (Jing Chang album), Unprecedented: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Unprecedented: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. unprecedented: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. unprecedented: Rhymezone
  19. unprecedented: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. unprecedented: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. unprecedented: Free Dictionary
  22. unprecedented: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. unprecedented: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. unprecedented: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. unprecedented: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unprecedented: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unprecedented: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Never before seen, done, or experienced; without precedent.

Similar:
unexampled, new, unheard-of, unpresidented, unprecedental, unpreceded, unparalleled, precedentless, groundbreaking, unsurpassed, more...

Opposite:
common, usual, ordinary, familiar, customary

Types:
without precedent, unmatched, unrivaled, unparalleled, unlike any other, more...

Phrases:
unprecedented circumstances, incredible unbelievable unprecedented, unprecedented mishap, unprecedented crisis, unprecedented times, more...

Colors:
    crimson,     electric blue,     neon green,     vivid violet,     shocking pink,     turquoise,     metallic silver


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Similar:
unexampled, new, unheard-of, unpresidented, unprecedental, unpreceded, unparalleled, precedentless, groundbreaking, unsurpassed, more...

Opposite:
common, usual, ordinary, familiar, customary

Types:
without precedent, unmatched, unrivaled, unparalleled, unlike any other, more...

Phrases:
unprecedented circumstances, incredible unbelievable unprecedented, unprecedented mishap, unprecedented crisis, unprecedented times, more...

Colors:
    crimson,     electric blue,     neon green,     vivid violet,     shocking pink,     turquoise,     metallic silver



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