Immeasurable

usgb/ɪˈmeʒərəbl/
adjective

Too large, extensive, or extreme to measure.

The universe is immeasurable in size.
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Often appears as...

  • immeasurable wealth
  • immeasurable gratitude
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Scale and Scope

Use 'immeasurable' when emphasizing the vastness or boundlessness of something which cannot be quantified.

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Her influence on my career is immeasurable.
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Not Always Positive

'Immeasurable' can express negative extremes like damage or loss as well as positive ones like wealth or kindness.

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The storm caused immeasurable damage to the coastline.
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Hyperbolic Speech

In casual conversation, 'immeasurable' can be an exaggeration to show strong feeling, not always literal.

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I have immeasurable respect for teachers.
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