ONE(A) as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • eminent beyond or above comparison
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • matchless beauty
    • the team’’s nonpareil center fielder
    • she’’s one girl in a million
    • the one and only Muhammad Ali
    • a peerless scholar
    • infamy unmatched in the Western world
    • wrote with unmatchable clarity
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  2. Meaning
    • indefinite in time or position
    Usage Example(s)
    • he will come one day
    • one place or another
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  3. Meaning
    • particular but unspecified
    Usage Example(s)
    • early one evening
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  4. Meaning
    • used informally as an intensifier
    Usage Example(s)
    • that is one fine dog
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  5. Meaning
    • of the same kind or quality
    Usage Example(s)
    • two animals of one species
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  6. Meaning
    • being one in number–a single unit or thing
    Usage Example(s)
    • one person is going
    • her one thought was to win
    • I”m just one player on the team
    • one day is just like the next
    • seen one horse and you”ve seen them all
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  7. Meaning
    • being the single appropriate individual of a kind
    • only
    Usage Example(s)
    • the one horse that could win this race
    • the one person I could marry
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  8. Meaning
    • having the indivisible character of a unit
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a unitary action
    • spoke with one voice
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