unbudgeable

adjective

Definition of unbudgeablenext
as in unchangeable

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Recent Examples of unbudgeable Some on the left were hopeful that the unsullied voices of teenagers, cutting through the usual tussle over whether gun control advocates were politicizing a tragedy, would move previously unbudgeable lawmakers. — New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unbudgeable
  1. unchangeable
  2. invariable
  3. unalterable
  4. immutable
  5. fixed
  6. inelastic
  7. inflexible
  8. unadaptable
Adjective
  • Written words become unchangeable sentences, all the turbulence of the soul of the moment would seem to freeze to eternity.
    — Phong Nguyen, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Think of it as giving a huge group of devices the same unchangeable password.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of unchangeable
Adjective
  • Report findings reveal that despite having an increasing portfolio of communication channels, consumer preference for voice calls largely remains invariable.
    — Wyles Daniel, jsonline.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Exoplanets with orbits tilted with respect to their invariable plane could disrupt the rest of their system.
    — Doris Elin Urrutia, Space.com, 8 June 2026
Definition of invariable
Adjective
  • These paths aren’t unalterable; people can adjust them with therapy or other learning experiences.
    — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Apple Reference Image provides users with unalterable reference photos, visually confirming what the sensor saw at the moment of capture.
    — David Ingram, NBC news, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of unalterable
Adjective
  • Require Data Sovereignty And Immutable Audit Trails Organizations must insist on absolute data sovereignty and immutable auditability, not just basic access controls.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The exhibit, which included the Stone Flower Table and a light installation within an Infinity Room, was aimed at demonstrating how stone is in constant transformation, rather than a static, immutable material.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of immutable
Adjective
  • Ellis lives on a fixed income, and her rent is just over $1,600 a month.
    — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Its four fixed radar arrays are designed to improve the ship’s ability to detect and track aircraft, cruise missiles, and ballistic missile threats.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of fixed
Adjective
  • As former White House official Bob McNally describes in his timely book Crude Volatility, oil prices tend to swing more widely than other commodities because demand is assumed to be highly inelastic.
    — Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 10 Sep. 2026
  • As Sean explains above, air travel demand is inelastic currently and fuel costs are now moderating anyway.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 13 July 2026
Definition of inelastic
Adjective
  • That complex network has been known to break down, with students and their families reporting long commutes, early and late pick-ups and drop-offs, no-shows, and inflexible hours that shut bus riders out of after-school and summer programs.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 29 Oct. 2026
  • We are presented with a few potentially hissable villains, including an attorney for the state (Christian Rubeck) who mocks the Gheorghius’ faith and a frostily inflexible social worker, Gunda (Ellen Dorrit Petersen).
    — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of inflexible
Adjective
  • Many thought that these books were unadaptable, but these movies have turned out wonderfully and are surprisingly faithful to the host work.
    — Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Werber’s intricate world-building and philosophical undercurrents have long been considered unadaptable, but Xilam and UGC have set off crack the beloved novel to deliver a high-concept series aimed at global family audiences, spanning from young viewers to adults who grew up with the bestseller.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
Definition of unadaptable

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“Unbudgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unbudgeable. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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