Unquantifiable: meaning, definitions and examples

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unquantifiable

 

[ ʌnˈkwɒntɪfaɪəbl ]

Context #1

measure of

Not able to be measured or quantified.

Synonyms

immeasurable, inestimable, infinite

Examples of usage

  • It is difficult to assign a specific value to the unquantifiable aspects of art.
  • The love between a parent and a child is often seen as unquantifiable.
  • The beauty of nature is unquantifiable and cannot be fully captured in words.

Translations

Translations of the word "unquantifiable" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inquantificável

🇮🇳 अगणनीय

🇩🇪 unzählbar

🇮🇩 tidak terhitung

🇺🇦 незліченний

🇵🇱 niezliczalny

🇯🇵 計り知れない (hakari shirenai)

🇫🇷 inquantifiable

🇪🇸 incuantificable

🇹🇷 ölçülemez

🇰🇷 측정할 수 없는 (cheugjeonghal su eomneun)

🇸🇦 لا يُحصى (la yuhsa)

🇨🇿 nevyčíslitelný

🇸🇰 nevyčísliteľný

🇨🇳 无法量化的 (wú fǎ liàng huà de)

🇸🇮 neocenljiv

🇮🇸 ómælanlegur

🇰🇿 сансыз

🇬🇪 გაუთვლელი (gautvleli)

🇦🇿 sayılmaz

🇲🇽 incuantificable

Word origin

The word 'unquantifiable' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'quantifiable' meaning 'able to be measured'. The concept of something being unquantifiable is often used in discussions about abstract ideas, emotions, or qualities that cannot be easily measured or defined. It emphasizes the idea that some things are beyond numerical measurement and exist in a realm that is difficult to capture or define.

See also: quantifiable, quantifiably, quantification, quantifying.