immeasurable

adjective

im·​mea·​sur·​able (ˌ)i(m)-ˈme-zhə-rə-bəl 

-ˈmā-zhə-, 

-zhər-bəl;

-ˈmezh-rə-, 

-ˈmāzh-

: incapable of being measured

Their new grandchild brought them immeasurable joy.

broadly : indefinitely extensive

immeasurableness noun

immeasurably

(ˌ)i(m)-ˈme-zhə-rə-blē 

-ˈmā-zhə-, 

-zhər-blē;

-ˈmezh-rə-, 

-ˈmāzh-

adverb

Synonyms of immeasurable

• infinite
• endless

Examples of immeasurable in a Sentence

The war has caused immeasurable damage.

The new medicine has brought about an immeasurable improvement in her life.

Recent Examples on the Web

For the parents and little Annie, the importance of such a program is immeasurable. —Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025

His loss is immeasurable to our community at the PSFC, NSE and MIT, and around the entire fusion and plasma research world. —CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025

His contributions to our race team over the years are immeasurable. —Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 18 Dec. 2025

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Rob Reiner’s impact on cinema is immeasurable. —Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for immeasurable

• babble
• babel
• dabble
• drabble
• gabble
• nabal
• rabble
• scrabble

Kids Definition

immeasurable

adjective

im·​mea·​sur·​able (ˌ)im-ˈ(m)ezh-(ə-)rə-bəl 

-ˈ(m)ezh-ər-bəl, 

-ˈ(m)āzh-

: impossible to measure : vast, boundless

immeasurably

-blē 

adverb