Incomparable vs Undefined - What's the difference?
incomparable | undefined |
So much better than another as to be beyond comparison; matchless or unsurpassed.
* , De Profundis , (1909), Robert Baldwin Ross, ed., page 112:
(rare) Not able to be compared.
Lacking a definition or value.
(mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
As adjectives the difference between incomparable and undefined
is that incomparable is so much better than another as to be beyond comparison; matchless or unsurpassed while undefined is lacking a definition or value.incomparable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- I know of nothing in all drama more incomparable from the point of view of art, nothing more suggestive in its subtlety of observation, than Shakespeare's drawing of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.
Usage notes
* Using (more)'' or ''(most)'' with ''incomparable , though often disapproved, is relatively common. Such uses may once have only been accepted for poetic effect, but are now widespread. * Despite its apparently absolute meaning, incomparable'' is often used as if there were degrees of incomparability, occurring with adverbs such as ''(so)'' and ''(very) .Derived terms
* incomparabilityundefined
English
Adjective
(wikipedia undefined) (-)- The result of division by zero is undefined .