uncommensurable

Example:The uncommensurable differences in their cultural backgrounds made it impossible for them to understand each other.

Definition:Differences that are beyond measure or comparison due to their extreme or incompatible nature.

Example:To a physicist, the uncommensurable values of force and acceleration need to have a constant of proportionality for meaningful comparison.

Definition:Values that cannot be directly compared or measured against each other, they exist in incomparable dimensions.

Example:The newer technological systems were uncommensurable with the existing ones, requiring substantial redevelopment.

Definition:Systems that cannot be aligned or coordinated due to fundamental incompatibilities or differences in scale.