immensurable

[ih-men-sher-uh-buhl, -ser-uh-]

adjective

1. immeasurable.

immensurable

/ ɪˈmɛnʃərəbəl /

adjective

1. a less common word for immeasurable

Other Word Forms

• immensurability noun
• immensurableness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of immensurable¹

From the Late Latin word immēnsūrābilis, dating back to 1525–35. See im- ², mensurable

Example Sentences

"The consequences in terms of improved human health and reduced suffering are immensurable."

From US News

For eternity is as immensurable before those multiplied thousands of years as before naked six.

From Project Gutenberg

An isolated man is immensurable; he is also unpicturesque, unnatural, untrue.

From Project Gutenberg

He was for bestowing on Zuleika the half of his immensurable estates.

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