incommensurable

Other forms: incommensurably

Definitions of incommensurable
  1. adjective
    impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
    synonyms:
    incomparable, uncomparable
    such that comparison is impossible; unsuitable for comparison or lacking features that can be compared
  2. adjective
    not having a common factor
    synonyms:
    incommensurate
    not corresponding in size or degree or extent
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