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单词 imponderable
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imponderable

[ im-pon-der-uh-buhl ]
/ ɪmˈpɒn dər ə bəl /
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adjective

not ponderable; that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated.

noun

an imponderable thing, force, agency, etc.

Origin of imponderable

From the Medieval Latin word imponderābilis, dating back to 1785–95. See im-2, ponderable

OTHER WORDS FROM imponderable

im·pon·der·a·bil·i·ty, im·pon·der·a·ble·ness, nounim·pon·der·a·bly, adverb

Words nearby imponderable

impolder, impolicy, impolite, impolitic, imponderabilia, imponderable, impone, imponent, import, importance, important
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British Dictionary definitions for imponderable

imponderable
/ (ɪmˈpɒndərəbəl, -drəbəl) /

adjective

unable to be weighed or assessed

noun

something difficult or impossible to assess

Derived forms of imponderable

imponderability or imponderableness, nounimponderably, adverb
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