nontransferable
adjective
non·trans·fer·able
ˌnän-tran(t)s-ˈfər-ə-bəl 
variants
or less commonly nontransferrable
: not capable of being transferred : not transferable
a nontransferable license
The tickets are nontransferable.
nontransferability
noun
… the nontransferability of such rights from one owner to another.
—
Paul Bartels
Paul Bartels
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Tickets will be nontransferable and the tour may cancel tickets posted elsewhere for more than face value.
—Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The company sells a nontransferable token, $WLFI, which allows holders to propose and vote on rule changes.
World Liberty Financial earns revenue through token sales and products like USD1, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar.
—Zach Everson, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Between Robert Sturgeon and me, between Connor and me, there is merely the family cemetery, the sad parlor, the fraying chromosome, and the nontransferable deed.
—Jonathon Sturgeon, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
But immortality is nontransferable.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The company sells a nontransferable token, $WLFI, which allows holders to propose and vote on rule changes.
World Liberty Financial earns revenue through token sales and products like USD1, a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar.
—Zach Everson, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
Between Robert Sturgeon and me, between Connor and me, there is merely the family cemetery, the sad parlor, the fraying chromosome, and the nontransferable deed.
—Jonathon Sturgeon, Harpers Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
But immortality is nontransferable.
—Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nontransferable
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“Nontransferable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nontransferable. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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