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imponderable

im·pon·de·rable

UK/ɪmˈpɒndəɹəbl/ US/ɪmˈpɑːndəɹəbl/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (1)

adjective

1.

difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision

  • “such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility”
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noun

1.

a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed

  • “human behavior depends on many imponderables”

Origin

From im- + ponderable.

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