nonredeemable

Beyond all salvation

Nonredeemable means unable to be redeemed—whether financially, spiritually, or otherwise.

A nonredeemable coupon cannot be exchanged for value.

A nonredeemable bond cannot be cashed in before maturity.

Of people or situations, nonredeemable suggests something beyond saving or salvaging: The critics found the film nonredeemable.

permanent

irreversible

Cannot be undone

irrevocableCannot be undone
permanentFixed without end
unchangeableImpossible to modify

final · irreparable · unalterable · immutable · irremediable · unrecoverable · unrectifiable · binding · absolute · conclusive

financial

bond

Binding tie or connection

couponCertificate for reduced price
voucherRedeemable certificate for value
certificateFormal written attestation

security · maturity · forfeiture · nontransferable · nonrefundable · worthless · void · expired · invalid · restricted

moral

unpardonable

Impossible to excuse

incorrigibleImpossible to reform
unforgivableCannot be pardoned
irreformableUnable to be reformed

incurable · unreformable · depraved · reprobate · hardened · unrepentant · lost · damned · fallen · hopeless

Opposites

convertibility/exchangeability

nonredeemableredeemable

Able to be reclaimed

cashable · convertible · exchangeable · refundable · negotiable

salvageability/recoverability

nonredeemableredeemable

Able to be reclaimed

salvageable · savable · recoverable · rescuable · reclaimable

Family

redeem, redemption, redeemable, irredeemable, redemptive, redeemer, unredeemed, unredeemable

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Rated G