incomputable
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of incomputable
First recorded in 1600–10; in- 3 + computable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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How much more truly, gloriously fantastically incomputable – 42 years and many children's books later – that calculation is today.
From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2014
The number of marriages built in this way, upon false foundations of hollowness and despair, is incomputable.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 by Various
And our damage therefrom, our DAMAGE,—yes, if thou be still human and not cormorant,—perhaps it will transcend all Californias, English National Debts, and show itself incomputable in continents of Bullion!—
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 01 by Carlyle, Thomas
We have endeavored to explain why our weather is so uncertain and incomputable.
From Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes by Bernstein, Aaron David
Across that Ocean, at a distance incomputable by the human intellect, is the male half of our system.
From Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story by Randolph, Paschal Beverly
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