UNEXCHANGEABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unexchangeability mean? 

• UNEXCHANGEABILITY (noun)
  The noun UNEXCHANGEABILITY has 1 sense:

1. the quality of being incapable of exchange or interchange

  Familiarity information: UNEXCHANGEABILITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UNEXCHANGEABILITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of being incapable of exchange or interchange

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("unexchangeability" is a kind of...):

changelessness; unchangeability; unchangeableness; unchangingness (the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "unexchangeability"):

incommutability (the quality of being not interchangeable)

irreplaceableness (the quality of being irreplaceable)

Antonym:

exchangeability (the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange)

Derivation:

unexchangeable (used especially of currencies; incapable of being exchanged for or replaced by another currency of equal value)

unexchangeable (not suitable to be exchanged)