incommutable

Thân thiện

The two roles are incommutable due to their distinct responsibilities.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Not interchangeable or able to substitute one for another: Describes something that is unique and cannot be exchanged or replaced with something else.
   • Not subject to alteration or change: Describes something that is fixed, unalterable, or cannot be modified.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • His expertise in ancient languages is an incommutable asset to the research team.
  • The terms of the contract were declared incommutable by the judge.
  • She possessed an incommutable talent that set her apart from her peers.

Advanced Usage

• Legal/Formal Context: Often used in legal, philosophical, or formal contexts to describe unalterable conditions, sentences, or inherent qualities.
  • The prisoner received an incommutable life sentence.
• Describing Inherent Qualities: Used to emphasize the unique and non-transferable nature of a skill, trait, or right.
  • Human dignity is often considered an incommutable value.

Variants and Related Words

• Incommutability (noun): The quality or state of being incommutable.
  • The incommutability of the law was debated by scholars.
• Commutable (adjective): The direct antonym, meaning capable of being exchanged, substituted, or changed (e.g., a commutable prison sentence).

Synonyms

• Irreplaceable: Impossible to replace if lost or damaged.
• Unalterable: Not capable of being changed or altered.
• Immutable: Unchanging over time or unable to be changed.
• Non-negotiable: Not open for discussion or modification.

Antonyms

• Commutable: Capable of being exchanged or substituted.
• Interchangeable: Able to be exchanged with each other.
• Alterable: Capable of being changed.
• Mutable: Liable to change.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. not interchangeable or able to substitute one for another
   • a rare incommutable skill
2. not subject to alteration or change