inviolable
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8.6
- adjective
- /ɪnˈvaɪələbəl/
- Formal
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inviolable
- Traditional systems, according to Max Weber, base governmental legitimacy on sacred and inviolable norms and deeply held beliefs about appropriate leadership.
- inviolable right
- inviolable and sacred
- inviolable rule
And the reason is the culture does not treat human dignity as inviolable.
- And the reason is the culture does not treat human dignity as inviolable.
- He thinks that those are inviolable, those those liberties.
- So and I do think like I if I want Democrats to learn anything from them, I want them to learn that a lot of the things that they have treated as inviolable.
Examples
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To repeat: the most current data is inviolable and is not to be adjusted!
Blog text (22) -
The sacrament of confession is inviolable.
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The freedom of the person of Hong Kong residents shall be inviolable.
Academic text (1990) -
The homes and other premises of Hong Kong residents shall be inviolable.
Academic text (1990) -
The Charter of the Organization of American States provides that "the territory of a State is inviolable." 143
Academic text (2017) -
Today, Son and Mai make one new nation of marriage, eternal and inviolable.
Fiction book (2002) -
"The sacramental seal is inviolable... it is a crime... to betray a penitent."
Academic text (1990) -
There is no "right" to sell dogmeat, and absent Roe, no inviolable right to perform abortions.
Blog text (7) -
Practice and opinio juris—and perhaps treaty law—will not determine whether territorial sovereignty is inviolable; it clearly is.
Academic text (2017) -
The right to free speech is considered an inviolable part of democracy.
Synonyms
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7.1
Too powerful for people to criticize or harm
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8.0
A right that nobody can take away or give to someone else
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9.1
Too important to change or question
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8.0
So strong that no one can attack, defeat, or prove it wrong
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9.1
Cannot be taken away or given to another person
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9.6
Not harmed or changed because people respect it
Cannot be broken or disobeyed, for example rights and promises
Antonyms
How Inviolable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Inviolable comes from Latin parts in- 'not' and violare 'to harm or break', and you can see the same root in violate and violence. So, something inviolable is 'not to be harmed or broken', like a promise, a law, or a sacred place.