immensurable

English

Etymology

From Middle English immensurable, from Old French, from Latin immēnsūrābilis, from im- (“not”) (variant form of in-) + mēnsūra (“measure”) + -bilis (“able”).

Adjective

immensurable (comparative more immensurable, superlative most immensurable)

1. unmeasurable, immeasurable; not able to be measured, therefore connoting extremely large

Derived terms

• immensurableness

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.mɑ̃.sy.ʁabl/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Adjective

immensurable (plural immensurables)

1. immensurable

Further reading

• “immensurable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012