incomparability [lack of comparison]

Roget category 464a

4. Words relating to the intellectual faculties
› 4.2. Precursory conditions and operations
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#464a. Incomparability [Lack of comparison]

noun

incomparability — incommensurability — indistinguishablility etc. 465.1.

adjective

incommensurable, incommensurate — incomparable — different etc. 15.

phrase

like apples and oranges — no basis for comparison — no standard for comparison.

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