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unquantifiable

quan·ti·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kwon-tuh-fahy]
    • /ˈkwɒn təˌfaɪ/
    • /ˌʌnˈkwɒntɪfaɪəbl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwon-tuh-fahy]
    • /ˈkwɒn təˌfaɪ/

Definitions of unquantifiable word

  • verb with object unquantifiable to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of. 1
  • verb with object unquantifiable Logic. to make explicit the quantity of (a proposition). 1
  • verb with object unquantifiable to give quantity to (something regarded as having only quality). 1
  • adjective unquantifiable not capable of being quantified 0

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Origin of unquantifiable

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; < Medieval Latin quantificāre, equivalent to Latin quant(us) how much + -ificāre -ify

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Parts of speech for Unquantifiable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unquantifiable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

unquantifiable usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unquantifiable

adjective unquantifiable

  • imponderable — not ponderable; that cannot be precisely determined, measured, or evaluated.
  • intangible — not tangible; incapable of being perceived by the sense of touch, as incorporeal or immaterial things; impalpable.

Antonyms for unquantifiable

adjective unquantifiable

  • quantifiable — to determine, indicate, or express the quantity of.
  • quantitative — that is or may be estimated by quantity.

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