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inestimable

/ɪˈnɛs.tɪ.mə.bəl/ adjective

In Latin: impretiabilis Wiktionary

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  1. Not able to be estimated; not able to be calculated, computed or comprehended, as because of great scale, degree or magnitude.
    The Voyager spacecraft explored the solar system and continued into the inestimable space beyond.
  2. Venerable, great.

Origin

From Middle French inestimable, from Latin inaestimābilis, from in (“un-”, “not”) + aestimābilis (“estimable”). Equivalent to in- + estimable.

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