Beyond measure
idiom
Much more than usual or expected; extremely.
His patience is beyond measure.

Often appears as...
- happy beyond measure
- grateful beyond measure
Usage tips
Idiomatic
idiom
Much more than usual or expected; extremely.
His patience is beyond measure.

Often appears as...
- happy beyond measure
- grateful beyond measure
Usage tips
Idiomatic
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Unquantifiable Extent
Used when something cannot be measured, indicating it is boundless or infinite.

Her contribution to the project was beyond measure.
Emotional Intensity
Expresses a very high level of emotion that cannot be easily quantified.

He was beyond measure excited about his first flight.
Not Literal
It's a figurative phrase, not to be taken literally, used for emphasis.

The beauty of the landscape was beyond measure.
Unquantifiable Extent
Used when something cannot be measured, indicating it is boundless or infinite.

Her contribution to the project was beyond measure.
Emotional Intensity
Expresses a very high level of emotion that cannot be easily quantified.

He was beyond measure excited about his first flight.
Not Literal
It's a figurative phrase, not to be taken literally, used for emphasis.

The beauty of the landscape was beyond measure.
Unquantifiable Extent
Used when something cannot be measured, indicating it is boundless or infinite.

Her contribution to the project was beyond measure.
Emotional Intensity
Expresses a very high level of emotion that cannot be easily quantified.

He was beyond measure excited about his first flight.
Not Literal
It's a figurative phrase, not to be taken literally, used for emphasis.

The beauty of the landscape was beyond measure.
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