Standard Lemma guide

immeasurable

adj · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ɪˈmɛʒəɹəbəl/
  • /ɪˈmɛʒɹəbəl/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

impossible to measure

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

vast

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

anything that cannot be measured

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective

Meaning 4

impossible to measure

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • unmeasurable reaches of outer space

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unmeasurable, immensurable, unmeasured

Antonyms: measurable

5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

beyond calculation or measure

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • of incalculable value
  • an incomputable amount
  • jewels of inestimable value
  • immeasurable wealth

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: incomputable, inestimable

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English inmesurable, ynmesurable; equivalent to im- + measurable.

Across languages

Translations

35 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: لَا يُقَاسُ (lā yuqāsu) — impossible to measure
  • Bulgarian: неизмерим (neizmerim) — impossible to measure
  • Catalan: immesurable — impossible to measure
  • Czech: neměřitelný — impossible to measure
  • Georgian: განუზომელი (ganuzomeli) — impossible to measure
  • German: nicht messbar — impossible to measure
  • German: unmessbar — impossible to measure
  • Greek: ανυπολόγιστος (anypológistos) — impossible to measure
  • Ancient Greek: ἀμέτρητος (amétrētos) — impossible to measure
  • Gujarati: અમાપ (amāp) — impossible to measure
  • Hindi: अपरिमेय (aprimey) — impossible to measure
  • Irish: gan teorainn — impossible to measure
  • Irish: as cuimse — impossible to measure
  • Irish: as miosúr — impossible to measure
  • Polish: niemierzalny — impossible to measure
  • Portuguese: imensurável — impossible to measure
  • Russian: неизмеримый (neizmerimyj) — impossible to measure
  • Russian: непомерный (nepomernyj) — impossible to measure
  • Sanskrit: अपरिमाण (aparimāṇa) — impossible to measure
  • Spanish: inmedible — impossible to measure
  • Spanish: inmensurable — impossible to measure
  • Vietnamese: vô bờ — impossible to measure
  • Bulgarian: огромен (ogromen) — vast
  • Czech: nezměrný — vast
  • Finnish: mittaamaton — vast
  • French: incommensurable — vast
  • Georgian: განუზომელი (ganuzomeli) — vast
  • Gujarati: અમાપ (amāp) — vast
  • Italian: enorme — vast
  • Italian: immenso — vast
  • Italian: incommensurabile — vast
  • Polish: niezmierzony — vast
  • Portuguese: imensurável — vast
  • Romanian: nemăsurabil — vast
  • Romanian: de nemăsurat — vast