nonesuch

nonesuch

English

Alternative forms

• nonsuch

Etymology

none +‎ such. First attested in 1590.[1]

Noun

nonesuch (plural nonesuches)

1. A person or thing with no equal.

   Synonyms: ideal, paragon, nonpareil

2. Lychnis chalcedonica

   Synonyms: burning love, dusky salmon

References

1. The Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper Article

Further reading

• Lychnis chalcedonica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• unchosen