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PRONUNCIATION OF IMPONDERABILITY

imponderability  [ɪmˌpɒndərəˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF IMPONDERABILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Imponderability is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES IMPONDERABILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of imponderability in the English dictionary

The definition of imponderability in the dictionary is the quality or state of being unable to be weighed or assessed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH IMPONDERABILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE IMPONDERABILITY

impolder
impolicies
impolicy
impolite
impolitely
impoliteness
impolitic
impoliticly
impoliticness
imponderabilia
imponderable
imponderableness
imponderably
impone
imponent
imporous
import
import ban
import duty
import levy

WORDS THAT END LIKE IMPONDERABILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of imponderability in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «imponderability» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF IMPONDERABILITY

Find out the translation of imponderability to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of imponderability from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «imponderability» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

imponderability
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

imponderabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

imponderability
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

imponderability
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

imponderability
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

невесомости
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

imponderabilidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

imponderability
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impondérabilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Imponderability
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unwägbarkeiten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

imponderability
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

imponderability
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Imponderability
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

imponderability
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

imponderability
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भेदभाव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Imponderability
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

imponderabilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieważkość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

невагомості
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

imponderabilitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αστάθμητο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

imponderability
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

imponderability
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

imponderability
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of imponderability

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPONDERABILITY»

The term «imponderability» is normally little used and occupies the 133.609 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «IMPONDERABILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «imponderability» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «imponderability» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about imponderability

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IMPONDERABILITY»

Discover the use of imponderability in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to imponderability and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Modelling of Rationality... and Beyond Physics
For the subject-matter at hand it is more important to know that mass represents a measure of the inertia property, as well as of its capacity (of the mass) to possess a gravitational field. In order to distinguish the notion of imponderability ...
Gh. C. Dinulescu-Campina, 2002
2
The Elements of Natural Philosophy; Or, An Introduction to ...
and in default of such evidence, the contrary hypothesis is at least equally tenable : and this interstitial-ether theory (in common with all preceding phy>-ical theories involving imponderability) is burdened with grave inconsistencies. In the first ...
Charles Brooke, 1867
3
Philosophy of the Mechanics of Nature, and the source and ...
It will better prepare us for the investigations on which we are about to enter, to take a preliminary glance at the— REASONS FOR THE INVISIBILITY AND IMPONDERABILITY OF ELECTRIC MATTER. The necessity of the employment of an ...
Zachariah ALLEN, 1852
4
Advances in Automation and Robotics, Vol.2: Selected papers ...
At the meanwhile, we can conclude that we can just improve the quality of the height control transition process by having the imponderability compensation command and it has no influence on the rapidity of the system. Compared the ...
Gary Lee, 2011
5
An Ethnography of Cosmopolitanism in Kingston, Jamaica
19 Like Lee's dream of flight, fate in the form of movement is pitted against adverse luck, and the insistence of destiny reflects and reverses the imponderability of migrant life. And we have seen that the individuation that migrancy brings about ...
Huon Wardle, 2000
6
Sustainable Bioenergy Production - An Integrated Approach
3.4 The water, energy and food security nexus (Source: Hoff 2011) 3.3.1 The Imponderability of Future Bioenergy Potential — Possible Constraints According to the water, energy and food security nexus approach (see Fig. 3.4, Hoff 2011), the ...
Hans Ruppert, Martin Kappas, Jens Ibendorf, 2013
7
Shakespeare Survey
David Thatcher in Hamlet Studies, 12 (1990), 59-74, suggests that the killing of Polonius is an unresolvably ambiguous episode, and that its imponderability is paradigmatic of the imponderability of the play as a whole. Sandra K. Fischer's ...
Stanley Wells, 2002
8
Thoughts on Death and Immortality: From the Papers of a ...
To be sure, weight and ponderability define metal, as imponderability defines light. But the organic body is exalted over the determinations of both ponderability and imponderability; in other words, ponderability applies to the organic body but ...
Ludwig Feuerbach, 1981
9
The Great Harmonia: The Teacher
Electricity is made to descend from imponderability to ponderability — from a fluid to a solid, and from an element it is supposed to be condensed into a granite rock . While, in truth, the reverse is the law of Nature : ponderability progresses to ...
Andrew J. Davis, 1996
10
The End of Finance
... on the upswing and on the down- swing. And, when they push the market down, liquidity vanishes. If liquidity 'dissolves' the imponderability of risk, as stated above, the disappearance of liquidity, in other words a financial crisis, entails the ...
Massimo Amato, Luca Fantacci, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IMPONDERABILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term imponderability is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The 'Understanding Nigeria' Series
... and lovers and watchers of Nigeria ought to keep in mind as they daily strive to understand the Federal Republic of Imponderability. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
Faith Forum: Is God incomprehensible?
Yes, in one sense, God is incomprehensible. The Apostle Paul gushes with God's overwhelming imponderability. “Oh, the depth of the riches of ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Dec 14»
3
They Have No Graves
Let's say that Pawlikowski has either respected the imponderability of Anna's situation or, less honestly, has left the interpretation of her choice ... «The Nation., May 14»
4
Cops need help finding bank bandits
“Robbery … is a predatory and personal crime,” said William Crate, the CBA's director of security, adding the “desperation and imponderability” ... «Toronto Sun, Apr 14»
5
We Are All Living Pasolini's "Theorem"
... link to the past, living in 'imponderability'. So the only existential expectation possible is consumerism and satisfying his hedonistic impulses. «CounterPunch, Jan 14»
6
We are all living Pasolini's Theorem
... link to the past, living in 'imponderability'. So the only existential expectation possible is consumerism and satisfying his hedonistic impulses. «OpEdNews, Jan 14»
7
Gegenwartskunst in Wien: Der Osten gehört nicht nur Russland
Am Stand der Bukarester Newcomerin Anca Poterasu ziehen die magischen Gemälde von Zoltan Bela an, etwa „Imponderability“ mit einer ... «FAZ - Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Oct 13»
8
Osun leads in Nigeria's school enrolment
That is the imponderability and imperishability of education. So, one is not surprised to know that the State of Osun is taking the lead in the ... «Osun Defender, Aug 13»
9
Turner & the Elements, at Turner Contemporary, Margate – Seven …
... where he passed himself off as a retired admiral of the fleet called Puggy Booth and painted the endless imponderability of sea and sky to his ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 12»
10
SARAH SZE with Phong Bui
Each one of these efforts becomes about an imponderability of scale. Rail: You did mention in the past, on numerable occasions, that growing ... «Brooklyn Rail, Oct 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Imponderability [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/imponderability>. Apr 2024 ».
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