incalculable
adjective
in·cal·cu·la·ble
(ˌ)in-ˈkal-kyə-lə-bəl 
: not capable of being calculated: such as
a
: very great
did incalculable damage
b
: not predictable : uncertain
an incalculable outcome
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The extent of the damage is incalculable.
The collection is of incalculable value to historians.
The future consequences of their decision are incalculable.
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News Desk, Artforum, 20 Oct. 2025
And while the pain of parents is immeasurable, and the loss children feel is incalculable, the siblings of overdose victims are left with grief, trauma and questions, too.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
The damage this will do to our nation is incalculable.
—Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2025
Many drugs, enzymes, catalysts, and other chemicals of incalculable value were first identified in natural samples.
—IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
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incalculable
adjective
in·cal·cu·la·ble
(ˈ)in-ˈkal-kyə-lə-bəl
: not able to be calculated: as
a
: very great
b
: not able to be predicted
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