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unmeasured

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ʌnˈmɛʒəd/

KK: /ʌnˈmɛʒərd/

adjective
Definition

Not measured or not able to be measured; lacking a specific quantity or extent.


Example

The unmeasured risks of the project worried the investors.


Conversation
Sloth A
I think some emotions are just unmeasured and hard to describe.
Sloth B
I totally agree; sometimes feelings are beyond words.
Sloth A
Exactly! It's like trying to capture something that's too vast.
Sloth B
Right, those unmeasured moments can be the most powerful.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
immeasurable
infinite
boundless
Antonyms
measured
finite
limited
Root Explanation

Unmeasured → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "measured" (from Latin "mensurare", meaning to measure). The word "unmeasured" means not measured or without a specific measurement.

Memory Tip

Think of 'not' ('un-') having a specific 'measurement' — that's why unmeasured means something that hasn't been measured.

Visually Confused Words
measured
untreasured
unsmeared
unmatured
unmanured
unensured
unassured
measure
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