inalienable | ||
1. | [ adjective ] not subject to forfeiture | |
Synonyms: | unforfeitable | |
Examples: | "an unforfeitable right" |
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Related terms: | indefeasible | |
2. | [ adjective ] (law) incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another | |
Synonyms: | unalienable | |
Examples: | "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" |
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Related terms: | alienable nontransferable absolute intrinsic | |
Similar spelling: |
inalienably inhaling |