Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
constituting a class of its own;
unique;
- Example: "a history book sui generis"- Example: "sui generis works like Mary Chestnut's Civil War diary"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Sui generis \Su"i gen"e*ris\ [L.]
Of his or its own kind.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sui generis
adj 1: constituting a class of its own; unique; "a history book
sui generis"; "sui generis works like Mary Chestnut's
Civil War diary"
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
56 Moby Thesaurus words for "sui generis":
another, beyond compare, beyond comparison, breakaway,
easily first, else, facile princeps, immortal, incomparable,
inimitable, invincible, matchless, not that sort, not the same,
not the type, nulli secundus, of a sort, of another sort, of sorts,
offbeat, other, other than, otherwise, peculiar, peerless, rare,
recherche, second to none, special, unapproachable, unapproached,
unbeatable, uncommon, uncustomary, undreamed-of, unequaled,
unexampled, unexcelled, unexpected, unfamiliar, unheard-of, unique,
unmatchable, unmatched, unordinary, unparagoned, unparalleled,
unpeered, unrivaled, unsurpassable, unsurpassed, unthought-of,
unusual, unwonted, without equal, without parallel