'Incommensurate' definitions:
Definition of 'incommensurate'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Not corresponding in size or degree or extent; "a reward incommensurate with his effort" [ant: commensurate]
Definition of 'Incommensurate'
From: GCIDE
- Incommensurate \In`com*men"su*rate\, a.
- 1. Not commensurate; not admitting of a common measure; incommensurable. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Not of equal of sufficient measure or extent; not adequate; as, our means are incommensurate to our wants.
- Syn: Inadequate; insufficient; disproportionate. -- {In`com*men"su*rate*ly}, adv. -- {In`com*men"su*rate*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'incommensurate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abnormal,
- absurd,
- anomalous,
- disappointing,
- disheartening,
- displeasing,
- disproportionate,
- dissatisfactory,
- inadequate,
- incoherent,
- incommensurable,
- incomparable,
- incompatible,
- incongruous,
- inconsequent,
- inconsistent,
- inconsonant,
- insufficient,
- irreconcilable,
- not comparable to,
- not good enough,
- out of proportion,
- oxymoronic,
- paradoxical,
- self-contradictory,
- unfulfilling,
- ungratifying,
- unsatisfactory,
- unsatisfying