unmeasured

adjective

un·​mea·​sured ˌən-ˈme-zhərd 

-ˈmā-

: not measured: such as

a

: not ascertained in quantity, mass, extent, or degree

… to a vast and as yet unexplored and unmeasured tract of Eastern lands.

—Nathaniel Hawthorne

b

: not limited or restrained

unmeasured scorn

One began to dream the sensation of wielding unmeasured power.

—Henry Adams

Examples of unmeasured in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Indeed, past innovations generated vastly greater unmeasured value than the relatively trivial innovations of today. —Martin Wolf, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2015

For safety-critical environments, unmeasured risk undermines compliance and public trust. —John Ellis, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025

Thank you for your unmeasured talent, your unwavering love for performing, your strength, resilience and your grace. —Jen Juneau, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025

If kindness remains undefined, unmeasured and underutilized, organizations will continue to overlook one of their most powerful tools for enhancing workplace culture, improving performance and driving long-term success. —Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for unmeasured

• leisured
• measured
• treasured