Antonyms for commensurate
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : kuh-men-ser-it, -sher- |
| Phonetic Transcription : kəˈmɛn sər ɪt, -ʃər- |
Definition of commensurate
Origin :- 1640s, from Late Latin commensuratus, from Latin com- "with" (see com-) + Late Latin mensuratus, past participle of mensurare "to measure," from mensura (see measure (v.)).
- adj adequate, corresponding
- It is commensurate with the degree in which they themselves appear not in their work.
- Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
- No gratitude could be commensurate with the benefit I conferred upon you.
- Extract from : « St. Martin's Summer » by Rafael Sabatini
- "My fee shall be commensurate with my inexperience," I smiled.
- Extract from : « The Pirate of Panama » by William MacLeod Raine
- Whether the results were commensurate with our efforts I cannot say.
- Extract from : « The Promised Land » by Mary Antin
- Love, which is commensurate with life, has innumerable phases.
- Extract from : « What Is and What Might Be » by Edmond Holmes
- Our attainments in these directions appear to be commensurate with our needs.
- Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
- Let the education of woman be commensurate with her influence.
- Extract from : « The Young Maiden » by A. B. (Artemas Bowers) Muzzey
- The dimensions of our luminary are commensurate with his importance.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
- Justice demands that punishment be commensurate with reward.
- Extract from : « A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy » by Isaac Husik
- What do adequate, commensurate, and sufficient alike signify?
- Extract from : « English Synonyms and Antonyms » by James Champlin Fernald
Synonyms for commensurate
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