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inviolable

/ɪnvɪˈoʊləbəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does inviolable mean?

adjective

Not able to be broken or violated; unbreakable or inviolate. Not able to be changed or altered.

Example

"The inviolable rights of the accused are protected by law."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Words that share this root

Latin in- (not) + violare (to violate)violationviolateinviolable

What's another word for inviolable?

unalterableunchangeableunbreakableinviolatesacreduntouchable

What's the opposite of inviolable?

breakableviolablechangeable

Rhymes with inviolable

inviolableinvinciblevisiblecapable