unconsumable

Not able eaten

Unconsumable describes something that cannot be consumed—whether because it's inedible, unusable, or inexhaustible.

Food that's spoiled or contaminated is unconsumable.

Digital goods are sometimes called unconsumable because using them doesn't deplete them: Unlike a consumable power-up, the sword is unconsumable once purchased.

An unconsumable resource persists no matter how much you draw from it.

durable

long-lasting

Persisting over extended time

resilient · tough · reliable · heavy-duty · solid · enduring · nonperishable · stable · impervious · reinforced

toxic

poisonous

Capable of causing death

noxious · carcinogenic · contaminated · polluted · radioactive · corrosive · caustic · venomous · tainted · spoiled

inedible

cardboard

Rigid paper for containers

  • plasticCapable of being molded
  • metalHard conductive solid
  • woodTree-derived building material

glass · ceramics · stone · fabric · leather · rubber · paper · cotton · wool · silk

Opposites
consumability

unconsumableconsumable

Designed to be depleted

expendable · depletable · edible · usable · perishable

durability/permanence

unconsumabledisposable

Made for one use

single-use · throwaway · ephemeral · transient · temporary

Family

consume, consumes, consumed, consuming, consumer, consumers, consumable, consumption, consumptive

Familiarity
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G