adjective
- not corresponding in size, degree, or extent; disproportionate
- unable to be measured or compared by a common standard
Usage: formal; often used in mathematics and philosophy
Examples
- The punishment was incommensurate with the minor offense.
- Her experience was incommensurate with the demands of the senior position.
- The resources allocated were incommensurate with the project's scope.
- His talent and his salary seemed incommensurate.
- The two concepts are incommensurate and cannot be directly compared.
- The benefits of the program were incommensurate with its high cost.