English · Word Candidate

unique

/juːˈniːk/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: uniquer · uniquest · uniques

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

là duy nhất, không có đối thủ, không thể so sánh

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Every person has a unique life, therefore every person has a unique journey.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Of a feature, such that only one holder has it.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

của một tính năng, chỉ một người nắm giữ nó

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A thing without a like; something unequalled or unparallelled; one of a kind.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một thứ không có đối tương; điều gì đó không thể so sánh

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

The phoenix, the unique of birds.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “unique” mean?

Being the only one of its kind; unequaled, unparalleled or unmatched.

Is “unique” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.