Synonyms for incommensurate
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Out of proportion (in size, degree or extent) with something else.
Related words
- Other spellings
- uncommensurate
Example sentences
- inadequate At times like this, words are woefully inadequate.
- insufficient Due to insufficient sales, many shops are closed.
- disproportionate The disproportionate power of the West is declining.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| incommensurate | steady | |
| inadequate | falling | |
| insufficient | falling | |
| disproportionate | steady | |
| incommensurable | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 10 letters
- inadequate4
- 12 letters
- insufficient4
- 15 letters
- incommensurable
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inadequate4 = 4 syllables).