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Incalculable vs Foreseeable - What's the difference?

incalculable | foreseeable |

As adjectives the difference between incalculable and foreseeable

is that incalculable is (not comparable) very great or numerous while foreseeable is able to be foreseen or anticipated.

incalculable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (not comparable) Very great or numerous.
    • The loss the National Library suffered from the fire is incalculable .
  • (not comparable, mathematics) Impossible to calculate.
  • (comparable) Of a person's mood or character, etc.: Impossible to predict.
    • He is incalculable when he's drunk. He can turn from an amiable person into a violent horror in a moment.

    Related terms

    * incalculability * incalculably

    Synonyms

    * (very great or numerous) huge * capricious, fickle

    Antonyms

    * (very great or numerous) tiny * (impossible to calculate) calculable

    foreseeable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • able to be foreseen or anticipated
    • This dictionary will be nowhere near complete in the foreseeable future.

    Derived terms

    * foreseeably * unforeseeable