🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Unvergleichlichkeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʊnfɛɐ̯ˈɡlaɪçlɪçkaɪt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Incomparability/ɪnˌkɒm.pər.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Unvergleichlichkeit dieses Weines ist weltbekannt."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state or quality of being so distinct or superior that no comparison is possible.

    "The sheer incomparability of the original artwork makes all modern reproductions seem pale."
  2. 2

    The condition of things being fundamentally different and therefore impossible to compare meaningfully.

    "Economists often debate the incomparability of different cultural values in cost-benefit analyses."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Middle English adjective 'incomparable', combining the Latin prefix 'in-' (meaning 'not') with 'comparabilis' (derived from 'comparare', meaning 'to liken or match'). Over centuries, the suffix '-ity' was added to form the abstract noun denoting the quality of being beyond comparison.

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