intransferable

Stuck with you

Intransferable describes something that cannot be transferred to another person or entity.

An intransferable ticket or license is valid only for the original holder.

The word applies to rights, privileges, or documents that are bound to a specific individual: The scholarship is intransferable and will be forfeited if you withdraw.

Also spelled non-transferable.

rights

inalienable

Incapable of being surrendered

constitutional · sovereign · dignity · autonomy · self-determination · endowed · inviolable · universal · God-given · innate

legal

inalienable

Incapable of being surrendered

personal · encumbered · covenant · lien · statutory · vested · entailed · perpetuity · registered · encumbrance

credentials

biometric

Measuring unique physical characteristics

badge · license · certification · passport · visa · permit · unique · individual

tickets

named

Given an identifying label

face-value · will-call · box-office · e-ticket · personalized

skills

tacit

Understood without words

hands-on · implicit · learned · practiced · instinctive · hard-won · apprenticed · mentored · seasoned · veteran

Opposites
transferability

intransferabletransferable

Able to be passed along

assignable · conveyable · alienable · negotiable · transmissible

mobility/portability

intransferableportable

Able to be carried

movable · transportable · mobile · removable · relocatable

Family

transfer, transferable, nontransferable, untransferable, transfers, transferred, transferring, transferee, transferor

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