nonresealable

Cannot close again

Nonresealable describes packaging or containers that cannot be closed again once opened.

A nonresealable bag must be consumed at once or transferred to another container: The chips came in a nonresealable pouch, so I used a clip to keep them fresh.

waste

landfill

Waste burial ground

litter · recycling · single-use · disposable · throwaway · environmental · nonreusable · one-time · expendable · microplastics

packaging

tamper-evident

Shows if opened

clamshell · welded · laminated · sachets · pouches · single-serve · overwrap · capless · lidless

inconvenience

frustration

Displeasure from blocked efforts

rubber-bands · impractical · cumbersome · wasteful · mess · annoyance · workaround · decanting · tupperware

spoilage

stale

No longer fresh

unfresh · perishables · rancid · dried-out · freshness · exposure · staleness · wilting · mold · clumping

Opposites
resealing capability

nonresealableresealable

Able to close again

reclosable · ziplock · reusable · screw-top · self-sealing

Family

resealable, seal, seals, sealed, sealing, sealer, sealers, sealant, sealants

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G