non-gradable

== English == === Etymology === From non- +‎ gradable. === Adjective === non-gradable (not comparable) That cannot be graded. (linguistics) (of an adjective) Describing a quality that cannot normally be varied because it is extreme (e.g. freezing), absolute (e.g. dead), or classification (e.g. nuclear). Synonyms: ungradable, incomparable, uncomparable Antonym: gradable ==== Antonyms ==== gradable ==== Translations ==== === Noun === non-gradable (plural non-gradables) (linguistics) Any adjective that is not gradable. === Further reading === “non-gradable”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present. “non-gradable”, in Oxford Learner's Dictionaries “ungradable, nongradable, uncomparable”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. “ungradable adjectives, nongradable adjectives, uncomparable adjectives”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.