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INCOMMUTABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does incommutable mean? 

INCOMMUTABLE (adjective)
  The adjective INCOMMUTABLE has 2 senses:

1. not subject to alteration or changeplay

2. not interchangeable or able to substitute one for anotherplay

  Familiarity information: INCOMMUTABLE used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INCOMMUTABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not subject to alteration or change

Similar:

inconvertible; untransmutable (not capable of being changed into something else)

unalterable (of a sentence; that cannot be changed)

Antonym:

commutable (subject to alteration or change)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Not interchangeable or able to substitute one for another

Context example:

a rare incommutable skill

Similar:

unexchangeable (not suitable to be exchanged)

Derivation:

incommutability (the quality of being not interchangeable)


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