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incommensurable


  • s  impossible to measure or compare in value or size or excellence
  • s  not having a common factor

  • It is clearly an incommensurable task.
  • In strength, insects are incommensurable with mammals; their muscle strands are relatively shorter and more numerous.
  • Illimitable lizard, incommensurable newt, Interminable tadpole, inexsuperable brute! .
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  • Lula da Silva in Xinhua
    It is a goal which will demand an incommensurable effort from the Brazilian society,Lula said, adding that in 2009, Brazil would register the lowest deforestation rate in two decades.
  • Giulio Carlo Argan in Times Online
    The value of the paintings is "immense, incommensurable, astronomical", Professor Giulio Carlo Argan, a leading Italian art critic, said.

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