unquantifiable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Plus, there’s the unquantifiable: “Venues often come and go,” says Aniello, “but Madison Square Garden feels like forever. The name itself has remained protected as this kind of sacred thing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Which deal is better also depends on another unquantifiable risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
And yes, there were other, unquantifiable gains to be made for national security, because where misery and instability decline, peace can grow.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2025
"I work through it and it's fine. It's unquantifiable and undiagnosable but the fatigue is a real thing," she said.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2023
An expression used ironically to characterize unquantifiable behavior that differs from expected or required behavior.
From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Eric S. Raymond
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