Immeasurable

Pronunciation: /ɪˈmɛʒərəbəl/

Definitions of immeasurable

adjective unable to be measured or quantified; vast or limitless

Example Sentences

A1 The happiness that a pet brings into a home is immeasurable.

A2 The support of a true friend is immeasurable in times of need.

B1 The immeasurable impact of technology on society is undeniable.

B2 The immeasurable courage of the soldier in battle earned him a medal of honor.

C1 The immeasurable potential of renewable energy sources is being explored to combat climate change.

C2 The immeasurable influence of the author's work can be seen in the literary world.

Examples of immeasurable in a Sentence

formal The impact of climate change on the environment is immeasurable.

informal Her love for him is immeasurable, she would do anything for him.

slang That new video game has immeasurable replay value.

figurative The artist's talent was immeasurable, his paintings were truly breathtaking.

Grammatical Forms of immeasurable

• past tense: was immeasurable
• plural: immeasurables
• comparative: more immeasurable
• superlative: most immeasurable
• present tense: is immeasurable
• future tense: will be immeasurable
• perfect tense: has been immeasurable
• continuous tense: is being immeasurable
• singular: immeasurable
• positive degree: immeasurable
• infinitive: to be immeasurable
• gerund: being immeasurable
• participle: immeasurable

Origin and Evolution of immeasurable

First Known Use: 0014 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'immeasurable' originated from the Latin word 'immeasurabilis', which is a combination of 'in-' (not) and 'measurabilis' (able to be measured).

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'immeasurable' has retained its original meaning of something that cannot be measured, but it has also come to be used more figuratively to describe something vast, immense, or limitless.