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Synonyms of nonesuch

8 similar words

Another word for nonesuch is ideal. Other synonyms of nonesuch are paragon, nonpareil, burning love, dusky salmon and Jerusalem cross.

Synonyms and similar words for nonesuch

nounA person or thing with no equal.

nounA caryophyllaceous plant, Silene chalcedonica (syn. Lychnis chalcedonica), with bright red flowers...

  • burning love
  • dusky salmon
  • Jerusalem cross
  • Maltese crossA flowering plant Lychnis chalcedonica (syn. Silene chalcedonica) of the family Caryophyllaceae.
  • scarlet lychnis

Meaning of nonesuch

  1. noun A person or thing with no equal.
  2. noun A caryophyllaceous plant, Silene chalcedonica (syn. Lychnis chalcedonica), with bright red flowers, native to Eurasia.
  3. adjective Having no equal.

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Questions about synonyms of nonesuch

What is another word for nonesuch?
Nonesuch has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as ideal, paragon, nonpareil, burning love, dusky salmon, Jerusalem cross, Maltese cross and scarlet lychnis.
What does nonesuch mean?
Nonesuch means a person or thing with no equal.

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