incommensurate

[ in-kuh-men-ser-it, -sher- ]

/ ˌɪn kəˈmɛn sər ɪt, -ʃər- /

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adjective

not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.

incommensurable.

Origin of incommensurate

First recorded in 1640–50; in-³ + commensurate

OTHER WORDS FROM incommensurate

in·com·men·su·rate·ly, adverbin·com·men·su·rate·ness, noun

Words nearby incommensurate

income statement, income support, income tax, incoming, incommensurable, incommensurate, in commission, incommode, incommodious, incommodity, in common

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Example sentences from the Web for incommensurate

That he should waste his forces on objects so incommensurate with their extent proves how little he was qualified to wield them.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5|Various
Small wonder, that is to say wonder not incommensurate with the general wonder of the whole process.
The Natural Philosophy of Love|Remy de Gourmont
Official data on manpower and employment in agriculture are incomplete and incommensurate.
Area Handbook for Bulgaria|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
It is only in their underlying network of causes that they are dissimilar and incommensurate.
A Book of Prefaces|H. L. Mencken

The whole question seems to be incommensurate to our faculties.
Thoughts on Man|William Godwin

British Dictionary definitions for incommensurate

incommensurate

/ (ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃərɪt) /

adjective

(when postpositive, often foll by with) not commensurate; disproportionate

incommensurable

Derived forms of incommensurate

incommensurately, adverbincommensurateness, noun

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单词	incommensurate
释义	incommensurate [ in-kuh-men-ser-it, -sher- ] / ˌɪn kəˈmɛn sər ɪt, -ʃər- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR incommensurate ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants. incommensurable. Origin of incommensurate First recorded in 1640–50; in-³ + commensurate OTHER WORDS FROM incommensurate in·com·men·su·rate·ly, adverbin·com·men·su·rate·ness, noun Words nearby incommensurate income statement, income support, income tax, incoming, incommensurable, incommensurate, in commission, incommode, incommodious, incommodity, in common Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incommensurate That he should waste his forces on objects so incommensurate with their extent proves how little he was qualified to wield them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 5\|Various Small wonder, that is to say wonder not incommensurate with the general wonder of the whole process. The Natural Philosophy of Love\|Remy de Gourmont Official data on manpower and employment in agriculture are incomplete and incommensurate. Area Handbook for Bulgaria\|Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole It is only in their underlying network of causes that they are dissimilar and incommensurate. A Book of Prefaces\|H. L. Mencken The whole question seems to be incommensurate to our faculties. Thoughts on Man\|William Godwin British Dictionary definitions for incommensurate incommensurate / (ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃərɪt) / adjective (when postpositive, often foll by with) not commensurate; disproportionate incommensurable Derived forms of incommensurate incommensurately, adverbincommensurateness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to incommensurate disproportionate, inadequate, unequal, unfair, incommensurable
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incommensurate

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adjective

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