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Incommensurate

Incommensurate Meaning & Definition
Incommensurate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Incommensurate?

[adj] (often followed by `with') not corresponding in size or degree or extent; "a reward incommensurate with his effort"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Incommensurate: disproportionate | incommensurable

Related Terms | Find terms related to Incommensurate: abnormal | absurd | anomalous | disappointing | disheartening | displeasing | disproportionate | dissatisfactory | inadequate | incoherent | incommensurable | incomparable | incompatible | incongruous | inconsequent | inconsistent | inconsonant | insufficient | irreconcilable | not comparable to | not good enough | out of proportion | oxymoronic | paradoxical | self-contradictory | unfulfilling | ungratifying | unsatisfactory | unsatisfying

See Also | unequal

Incommensurate In Webster's Dictionary

\In`com*men"su*rate\, a. 1. Not commensurate; not admitting of a common measure; incommensurable. 2. Not of equal of sufficient measure or extent; not adequate; as, our means are incommensurate to our wants. Syn: Inadequate; insufficient; disproportionate. -- {In`com*men"su*rate*ly}, adv. -- {In`com*men"su*rate*ness}, n.

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