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Meaning of inconvertible in English
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnkənˈvərdəb(ə)l/
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Classifying Adjective
inconvertible
Definitions
1.
not capable of being changed into something else
Examples
« the alchemists were unable to accept the inconvertible nature of elemental metals »
Synonyms
incommutable
Qualitative Adjective
inconvertible
Etymology
mid 17th century: from French, or from late Latin inconvertibilis, from in-‘not’ + convertibilis (see convertible)
Definitions
1.
used especially of currencies
Examples
« incapable of being exchanged for or replaced by another currency of equal value »
Synonyms
irredeemable
Antonyms
convertible
exchangeable