1. not able to be changed or exchanged for something else
2. not able to be exchanged for gold or other currency
Usage: finance

Examples

• The old currency became inconvertible after the economic collapse.
• His inconvertible beliefs made it impossible to change his mind.
• The bonds were inconvertible and could not be exchanged for cash.
• During the crisis, the government issued inconvertible paper money.
• Her inconvertible position on the issue frustrated the negotiators.
• The company’s inconvertible debt remained a burden on its finances.