"incomparable" meaning in All languages combined

See incomparable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɪŋˈkɒmp(ə)rəbəl/ [UK], /ɪŋˈkɑmp(ə)rəbəl/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-incomparable.wav [UK] Forms: incomparable [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Etymology: in- + comparable Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|in|comparable}} in- + comparable Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. When two things are incomparable, they are so different that they cannot even be compared; they are not the same in any way.
    Sense id: simple-incomparable-en-adj-0zCU0DW1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with in-
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