Standard Lemma guide

immeasurably

adv · 3 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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adv

Meaning 1

In a manner that is not measurable, in a way that cannot be measured.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • The sky seems immeasurably large at night.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adverb

Meaning 2

without bounds

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • he is infinitely wealthy

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: boundlessly, infinitely

Antonyms: none provided

3

adverb

Meaning 3

to an immeasurable degree; beyond measurement

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the war left him immeasurably fearful of what man can do to man

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: measurably

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English immeasurable Middle English -ly English -ly English immeasurably From immeasurable + -ly.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: nemezureble — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Finnish: mittaamattomasti — in a manner that is not measurable
  • French: incommensurablement — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Georgian: განუზომლად (ganuzomlad) — in a manner that is not measurable
  • German: unabsehbar — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Hungarian: mérhetetlenül — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Irish: gan teorainn — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Irish: as cuimse — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Irish: as miosúr — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Italian: immensurabilmente — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Italian: immisurabilmente — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Russian: безме́рно (bezmérno) — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Russian: неизмери́мо (neizmerímo) — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Spanish: inmediblemente — in a manner that is not measurable
  • Spanish: inmensurablemente — in a manner that is not measurable