unmeasurable

adjective

un·​mea·​sur·​able ˌən-ˈme-zhə-rə-bəl 

-ˈmā-;

-ˈmezh-rə-,

-ˈmāzh-

1

: not measurable : of a degree, extent, or amount incapable of being measured : indeterminable

Five people had levels so low they were unmeasurable.

—Andrew Weil

2

: of a great or excessive degree or amount : immoderate, boundless

my unmeasurable gratitude

unmeasurable wealth

Examples of unmeasurable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The garments are often structurally intricate, heavy with layers of expensive beading, tulle and lace, and, of course, weighed down by unmeasurable heaps of emotion and societal expectations. —Allison Morrow, CNN, 11 Oct. 2024

Viento Azul Despite the challenges of taming Argentina’s vast and unmeasurable region of Patagonia, Fundación Rewilding’s Patagonia Azul Project park conservation effort has scaled up over the past two years with several gateways for visitors. —Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Nov. 2023

The tricky thing, the thrilling thing, is that this feeling is unstable, and its effects are unpredictable, and likely unmeasurable. —Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2024

The population of McAdenville, North Carolina, is less than 1,000, but their Christmas spirit is unmeasurable. —Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 14 Dec. 2023

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2