incommensurate

adjective in·com·men·su·rate \-ˈmen(t)s-rət, -ˈmen(t)sh-; -ˈmen(t)-sə-, -shə-\

Definition of INCOMMENSURATE

: not commensurate: as

c : disproportionate <a confidence incommensurate with their ability>

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