unvendible
Definition
Adjective: - Not fit for sale: Describes an item, product, or good that cannot be sold, typically due to being defective, damaged, obsolete, or otherwise undesirable in the marketplace.
Usage
The adjective "unvendible" is used to describe the state or condition of an object that lacks the qualities necessary for a successful sale. It is a formal term often found in business, legal, or commercial contexts. - It typically comes before a noun (e.g., unvendible stock) or after a linking verb like "is" or "was" (e.g., The batch was unvendible). - It describes the inherent quality of the item itself, not the act of selling.
Examples
- The warehouse was filled with unvendible merchandise from last season.
- Due to the safety recall, the entire product line became unvendible.
- They had to write off a significant amount of unvendible inventory.
Advanced Usage
- "to render something unvendible": To cause an item to become unfit for sale.
- The shipping damage rendered the entire consignment unvendible.
- Used in passive constructions to emphasize the condition.
- Goods considered unvendible must be disposed of properly.
Variants and Related Words
- Unsalable (adj): A more common synonym with the same meaning (not fit for sale).
- Unmarketable (adj): Not able to be marketed or sold successfully, often due to lack of demand.
- Vendible (adj): The direct antonym, meaning fit or able to be sold.
Synonyms
- Unsalable
- Unmarketable
- Unsellable
Antonyms
- Vendible
- Salable
- Marketable
- Merchantable
Adjective
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not fit for sale
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