 inviolable |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] must be kept sacred | |
| Synonyms: | sacrosanct inviolate | |
| Related terms: | sacred | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] that cannot be transgressed or dishonored | |
| Examples: | "the person of the king is inviolable" "an inviolable oath" |
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| Related terms: | violable unbreakable unassailable | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] able to withstand attack | |
| Synonyms: | impregnable unassailable strong unattackable secure | |
| Examples: | "an impregnable fortress" "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable" |
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| Related terms: | invulnerable | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] not capable of being violated or infringed | |
| Synonyms: | infrangible absolute | |
| Examples: | "infrangible human rights" |
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| Related terms: | inalienable | |
| Similar spelling: |
inviolate inflatable involve involved involute invaluable involucre inflammable infielder |
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