C1 noun Formel

unponly

/ʌnˈpɒnli/

The rare state or quality of being structurally or conceptually singular, specifically when a subject exists outside of traditional taxonomy. It refers to a unique phenomenon that resists conventional classification and stands as an isolated instance.

Exemples

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1

The unponly of his personal style made him stand out in the crowded city.

The unponly of his personal style made him stand out in the crowded city.

2

The committee remarked upon the unponly of the candidate's research findings, noting their lack of precedent.

The committee remarked upon the unponly of the candidate's research findings, noting their lack of precedent.

3

There's a certain unponly about that weird little cafe that keeps people coming back.

There's a certain unponly about that weird little cafe that keeps people coming back.

Famille de mots

Nom
unponly
Verb
unpon
Adverbe
unponlily
Adjectif
unponlic
Apparenté
unponliness
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Astuce mémo

Think of the word as 'un-paired-only'—something that exists without a pair or a group, standing entirely alone.

Quiz rapide

The _____ of the ancient manuscript puzzled historians, as its language matched no known linguistic family.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : unponly

Exemples

1

The unponly of his personal style made him stand out in the crowded city.

everyday

The unponly of his personal style made him stand out in the crowded city.

2

The committee remarked upon the unponly of the candidate's research findings, noting their lack of precedent.

formal

The committee remarked upon the unponly of the candidate's research findings, noting their lack of precedent.

3

There's a certain unponly about that weird little cafe that keeps people coming back.

informal

There's a certain unponly about that weird little cafe that keeps people coming back.

4

In statistical analysis, unponly refers to outliers that cannot be normalized through standard variance models.

academic

In statistical analysis, unponly refers to outliers that cannot be normalized through standard variance models.

5

The brand's unponly gave it a competitive edge that rivals found impossible to replicate in the current market.

business

The brand's unponly gave it a competitive edge that rivals found impossible to replicate in the current market.

Famille de mots

Nom
unponly
Verb
unpon
Adverbe
unponlily
Adjectif
unponlic
Apparenté
unponliness

Collocations courantes

inherent unponly intrinsic uniqueness
sheer unponly absolute uniqueness
exhibit unponly to show uniqueness
analyze the unponly study the uniqueness
unponly of form uniqueness of shape or structure

Phrases Courantes

a touch of unponly

a slight degree of unique isolation

the burden of unponly

the difficulty of being completely different from others

beyond unponly

exceedingly rare and impossible to categorize

Souvent confondu avec

unponly vs unholy

Unponly refers to uniqueness and isolation, whereas 'unholy' refers to something sinful or wicked.

unponly vs only

Only is usually an adjective or adverb meaning sole, while unponly is a formal noun describing the quality of being singular.

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Notes d'usage

Use this word primarily in academic, literary, or technical contexts when describing something that is not just unique, but also difficult to classify. It carries a more intellectual and abstract tone than the general word 'uniqueness'.

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Erreurs courantes

Learners often mistakenly use 'unponly' as an adjective (e.g., 'he is very unponly') when it should function as a noun (e.g., 'the unponly of his character').

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Astuce mémo

Think of the word as 'un-paired-only'—something that exists without a pair or a group, standing entirely alone.

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Origine du mot

Constructed from the prefix 'un-' (not), the root 'pon' from the Latin 'ponere' (to place), and the suffix '-ly' to create a noun of state, implying something that cannot be 'placed' in a category.

Modèles grammaticaux

Uncountable noun Often preceded by the definite article 'the' Functions as the subject or object of a sentence describing an abstract quality
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Contexte culturel

Often used in niche philosophical or linguistic circles to discuss the nature of individual existence and the failure of systems to account for every exception.

Quiz rapide

The _____ of the ancient manuscript puzzled historians, as its language matched no known linguistic family.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : unponly

Mots lis

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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unacuhood

C1

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