Unmeasured: meaning, definitions and examples

๐ŸŒŒ
Add to dictionary

unmeasured

 

[ สŒnหˆmษ›ส’ษ™rd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

not quantified

The term 'unmeasured' refers to something that has not been measured or quantified. It is often used to describe qualities, characteristics, or aspects that cannot easily be assigned a numerical value or specific measurement. This may apply in various fields, including science, art, and philosophy, where certain elements resist precise quantification. The concept suggests a level of ambiguity or subjective interpretation, highlighting the limitations of measurement in capturing the whole essence of a subject.

Synonyms

immeasurable, indeterminate, infinite, undefined

Examples of usage

  • The unmeasured beauty of the landscape took my breath away.
  • Her unmeasured joy at the surprise party was palpable.
  • There is an unmeasured risk involved in this investment.
  • The artist captured the unmeasured emotions in her painting.

Translations

Translations of the word "unmeasured" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nรฃo medido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคฎเคพเคชเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nicht gemessen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak terukur

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะผั–ั€ัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ niemierzony

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœชๆธฌๅฎšใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท non mesurรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ no medido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถlรงรผlmemiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ธก์ •๋˜์ง€ ์•Š์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ู‚ุงุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nemฤ›ล™enรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nemeranรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœชๆต‹้‡็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ neizmerjen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณmetinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะปัˆะตะฝะฑะตะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ™แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รถlรงรผlmษ™miลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ no medido

Etymology

The word 'unmeasured' is constructed from the prefix 'un-', which typically indicates negation or the absence of a certain quality, and the root word 'measured', derived from the Old French 'mesurer', which means to measure, and from the Latin 'metiri'. The concept of measurement has been intrinsic to human cognition and culture for millennia, evolving alongside our understanding of the physical and abstract worlds. It reflects both the desire for precision and the philosophical inquiry into the nature of reality. 'Unmeasured' thus captures the essence of aspects of existence that elude measurement, reminding us of the limits of empirical data and the richness of subjective experience. It has been used in literature and academic discourse to convey themes of uncertainty, elasticity, and the qualitative over the quantitative.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,669, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.