incommutable

[ in-kuh-myoo-tuh-buhl ]

adjective
  1. not exchangeable.

  2. unchangeable; unalterable.

Origin of incommutable

1
First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Latin word incommūtābilis.See in-3, commutable

Other words from incommutable

  • in·com·mut·a·bil·i·ty, in·com·mut·a·ble·ness, noun
  • in·com·mut·a·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for incommutable

incommutable

/ (ˌɪnkəˈmjuːtəbəl) /


adjective
  1. incapable of being commuted; unalterable

Derived forms of incommutable

  • incommutability or incommutableness, noun
  • incommutably, adverb

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