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    In·cal·cu·la·ble
    /inˈkalkyələb(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. too great to be calculated or estimated: "an archive of incalculable value"
    • 2. not able to be calculated or estimated: "the cost is incalculable but colossal"
  2. adjective. uk / ɪnˈkælkjələbl / us. too big to measure: The cost in human terms is incalculable. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. (Definition of incalculable from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. Aug 27, 2023 · Synonyms: innumerable, unimaginable, huge. The loss the National Library suffered from the fire is incalculable. ( comparable) Of a person's mood or character, etc.: impossible to predict . Synonyms: capricious, fickle. He is incalculable when he's drunk.

  4. 1. a. Impossible to calculate: an incalculable number of ants. b. Too great to be calculated or reckoned: incalculable suffering. 2. Impossible to foresee; unpredictable: "The motions of her mind were as incalculable as the flit of a bird" (Edith Wharton). in·cal′cu·la·bil′i·ty n. in·cal′cu·la·bly adv.

  5. Incalculable definition: very numerous or great. See examples of INCALCULABLE used in a sentence.

  6. formal. : not able to be calculated: such as. a : very large or great. The extent of the damage is incalculable. The collection is of incalculable value to historians. b : not able to be predicted. The future consequences of their decision are incalculable.

  7. What does the adjective incalculable mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective incalculable . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  8. UK /ɪnˈkalkjʊləbl/ adjective 1. too great to be calculated or estimated an archive of incalculable value 2. not able to be calculated or estimated the odds against such an event are incalculable (of a person or their character) unpredictable under the pressure of anxiety his temper became incalculable. derivatives. incalculability incalculably.

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