immensurable

[ ih-men-sher-uh-buh l, -ser-uh- ]

/ ɪˈmɛn ʃər ə bəl, -sər ə- /

adjective

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Origin of immensurable

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

OTHER WORDS FROM immensurable

im·men·su·ra·bil·i·ty, im·men·su·ra·ble·ness, noun

Words nearby immensurable

immelmann, immelmann turn, immemorial, immense, immensity, immensurable, immerge, immerse, immersed, immerser, immersion

Example sentences from the Web for immensurable

Immensurable, im-mens′ūr-a-bl, adj. that cannot be measured.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
He was for bestowing on Zuleika the half of his immensurable estates.
Zuleika Dobson|Max Beerbohm

British Dictionary definitions for immensurable

immensurable

/ (ɪˈmɛnʃərəbəl) /

adjective

a less common word for immeasurable

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