unquantifiable
adjective
un·quan·ti·fi·able
ˌən-ˌkwän-tə-ˈfī-ə-bəl 
: not capable of being quantified : lacking a characteristic that can be measured or expressed as a number or amount
Travel, then, is the thing that can never be done badly, where even a failed effort brings unquantifiable rewards.—
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Sensing deception takes human skill and incorporates unquantifiable things like the tension in the air, a knowledge of the past bluffing behavior of a particular opponent, and subtle tells (which may be subconsciously sensed more than explicitly identified).
—Jim Euchner, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Cole Bassett, Sam’s brother and star Colorado Rapids Homegrown midfielder, remembers the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic fondly — as much as anyone could, at least — for the unquantifiable time the two were able to put into the game.
—Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2024
Well, the impact of the strikes was perhaps unquantifiable.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
Amid a historic rush on the border, the family is part of an unquantifiable group of migrants who have recently chosen to settle in this majority-Cuban city of roughly a quarter-million people in northwest Miami-Dade County.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
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Jim Euchner, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Cole Bassett, Sam’s brother and star Colorado Rapids Homegrown midfielder, remembers the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic fondly — as much as anyone could, at least — for the unquantifiable time the two were able to put into the game.
—Braidon Nourse, The Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2024
Well, the impact of the strikes was perhaps unquantifiable.
—Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2024
Amid a historic rush on the border, the family is part of an unquantifiable group of migrants who have recently chosen to settle in this majority-Cuban city of roughly a quarter-million people in northwest Miami-Dade County.
—Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
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“Unquantifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unquantifiable. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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