incommensurable

Meaning

Adj

1. having a ratio that is not expressible as a fraction of two integers.
2. having no common integer divisor except 1.
3. Not able to be measured by the same standards as another term in the context.

Noun

An incommensurable value or quantity; an irrational number.

Synonyms

incommensurate

disproportionate

immeasurable

incalculable

incomparable

matchless

unique

disparate

uncomparable

Translations

incommensurable

inconmensurable

incomensurável

inkommensurabel

incommensurable

incommensurabile

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sekilde

nicht vergleichbar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnkəˈmɛnʃ(ə)ɹəbəl/

Etymology

From Middle French incommensurable, from Medieval Latin incommensurabilis.
Its full etymology is equivalent to that of in- + commensurable.