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Meaning of inconvertible in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌɪnkənˈvərdəb(ə)l/

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  1. 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
  2. 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

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