About The Word Incommensurate
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Incommensurate
Incommensurate Definition And Meaning |
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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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