unportable
/ˌʌnˈpɔrtəbəl/
adjective
- Not able to be easily carried or moved from one place to another.
- The heavy stone statue was completely unportable without special equipment.
- The old desktop computer was too unportable to take to the library.
- They decided against buying the unportable furniture for their small apartment.
- Not able to be transferred or adapted to a different system or environment, especially in computing.
- They realized the code was unportable when it failed to run on the new operating system.
- The app's data format was unportable, making it hard to switch to a different platform.
- The software was unportable because it relied on specific hardware.