Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unmeasured; immeasurable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Unmeasured; unlimited.
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- adjective Beyond
measure ;unlimited .
Etymologies
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im- + mensurate
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Examples
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Alas! they have been to me months of fathomless distress, immensurate and immeasurable sorrow, and blank, blind, idiotic indifference, even to books and friends, which, next to the nearest and dearest, are the world's most priceless possession.
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Nearer and louder came the sound, and soon they saw a white, postillioned pony, a chaise and, yes, girth immensurate among the cushions, a weary monarch, whose face, crimson above the dark accumulation of his stock, was like some ominous sunset ....
The Works of Max Beerbohm Max Beerbohm 1914
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