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incomportable

incomportable adjective: not comportable; intolerable; inconsistent; unsuitable; unendurable.

Adjective

incomportable (comparative more incomportable, superlative most incomportable)

  1. (rare) Not comportable; intolerable; inconsistent; unsuitable; unendurable.
    • And being from the beginning greivous, and incomportable, in time it discovered it selse to be but weak.1750, Baron John Somers Somers, A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the Most Interesting and Entertaining Subjects: But Chiefly such as Relate to the History and Constitution of these...
    • He could not flatly refuse them, although it was said to be no new device to shove men out of their places by contriving incomportable hardships to be put upon them, and after bespeaking the succession by officious undertaking to do all that was required to break the condition of advancement.1845, John Campbell Baron Campbell, Mrs. Hardcastle (Mary Scarlett Campbell), The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, volume 3, The Michigan State University...

Examples of incomportable in a sentence

  • Under the most likely scenario, they are incomportable as he presently carries them forward.1994, Department of Philosophy, The Personalist Forum - Volumes 10 to 13, The Furman University Press - Originally: The Michigan University...
  • In that case our incorrigibly incomportable courses would make it impossible for me to count both your course and mine as moral courses of action.2004, Richard C. Prust, At the Interface - Wholeness: The Character Logic of Christian Belief - Probing the Boundaries, Amsterdam & New...

Forms of incomportable

comparativemore incomportable
superlativemost incomportable

Origin of incomportable

From in- + comportable.

Questions about incomportable

What does incomportable mean?
Incomportable means not comportable; intolerable; inconsistent; unsuitable; unendurable.
How do you use incomportable in a sentence?
Under the most likely scenario, they are incomportable as he presently carries them forward.
What part of speech is incomportable?
Incomportable is an adjective.

Words near incomportable in the dictionary

  1. incompliance
  2. incompliances
  3. incompliancy
  4. incompliant
  5. incompliantly
  6. incomportable
  7. incomposed
  8. incomposedness
  9. incomposite
  10. incompossibilities
  11. incompossibility

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