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View usage for: incommensurate in British English (ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃərɪt) adjective1. (when postpositive, often foll by with) not commensurate; disproportionate Derived forms incommensurately (ˌincomˈmensurately) adverb incommensurateness (ˌincomˈmensurateness) noun incommensurate in American English (ˌɪnkəˈmɛnʃʊrɪt; ˌɪnkəˈmɛnsərɪt) adjective not commensurate ; specif.,a. not proportionate; not adequate a supply incommensurate to the demand b. incommensurable (sense 1) Derived forms incommensurately (ˌincomˈmensurately) adverb Synonyms of 'incommensurate'disproportionate, inadequate, insufficient, unequal More Synonyms of incommensurate Definition inadequate or disproportionate Additional synonymsDefinition not enough Supplies of food and medicine are inadequate. Synonyms insufficient, short, scarce, meagre, poor, lacking, incomplete, scant, sparse, skimpy, sketchy, insubstantial, scanty, niggardly, incommensurateDefinition not enough for a particular purpose There was insufficient evidence to proceed. Synonyms inadequate, incomplete, scant, meagre, short, sparse, deficient, lacking, unqualified, insubstantial, incommensurateDefinition (of a contest) having competitors of different ability The unequal division of wealth under capitalism. Synonyms disproportionate, uneven, unbalanced, unfair, irregular, unjust, inequitable, ill-matched Nearby words ofincommensurate - income
- incomer
- incoming
- incommensurate
- incommode
- incommodious
- incommunicable
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