Unquantifiably: meaning, definitions and examples
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unquantifiably
[ ʌnˈkwɒntɪfaɪəblɪ ]
degree of measurement
Unquantifiably is used to describe something that cannot be measured or quantified in numerical terms. It suggests that the extent, degree, or value of whatever is being discussed exceeds any form of measurement, making it abstract or infinite.
Synonyms
immeasurably, incomprehensibly, indefinably, infinitely.
Examples of usage
- The beauty of the landscape was unquantifiably spectacular.
- Her impact on the community was unquantifiably profound.
- The joy he felt was unquantifiably greater than anything he'd experienced before.
Translations
Translations of the word "unquantifiably" in other languages:
🇵🇹 inquantificavelmente
🇮🇳 गणनात्मक रूप से नहीं
🇩🇪 unquantifizierbar
🇮🇩 tidak terukur
🇺🇦 неконкретно
🇵🇱 niezliczalnie
🇯🇵 数量化できない
🇫🇷 inquantifiable
🇪🇸 incontable
🇹🇷 ölçülemez
🇰🇷 정량화할 수 없는
🇸🇦 غير قابل للقياس
🇨🇿 nequantifikovatelně
🇸🇰 nequantifikovateľne
🇨🇳 不可量化的
🇸🇮 neizmerljivo
🇮🇸 ómælanlegt
🇰🇿 саналмайтын
🇬🇪 არასაკმარისად რაოდენობრივი
🇦🇿 ölçülməz
🇲🇽 incontable
Etymology
The term 'unquantifiably' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', and the word 'quantifiable', which comes from 'quantify', meaning 'to express or measure the quantity of something'. The root 'quant' is from the Latin 'quantus', meaning 'how much' or 'how great'. The suffix '-ably' indicates the nature or quality of an action. The combination of these elements underlines the idea of something that is beyond measurement. This word reflects a philosophical perspective on value, quality, and experiences that resist numerical representation, thus emphasizing the limitations of quantitative analysis in capturing the full essence of certain phenomena.