unalterability
- noun
- /ˌʌnˌɔːltərˈæbɪlɪti/
- The unalterability of the contract ensures that the terms cannot be changed without agreement from all parties.
Examples
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Philosophers have debated the unalterability of certain natural laws for centuries.
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He admired the unalterability of her principles, even under pressure.
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The unalterability of the laws of physics is a fundamental principle.
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Her unalterability in opinions often leads to heated debates.
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He admired the unalterability of her principles, even under pressure.
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Philosophers have debated the unalterability of certain natural laws for centuries.
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The unalterability of the contract ensures that the terms cannot be changed without agreement from all parties.
Synonyms
A state of not changing over time
The state of being impossible to change or take back
Something that cannot be stopped or changed
A state of not changing over time
The quality of not changing over time
A state of staying the same over time without becoming different
The quality of staying the same over time
Being firmly held in place so it does not move or change
A record or system whose data cannot be changed after it is stored
A situation people cannot end or break, often for agreements like marriage vows
Antonyms
How Changeable
Surface Forms
Morphology
unalterability = unalterable (transparent) = un + alter + able + ity
Standard noun formation from the adjective 'unalterable' using '-ity' to indicate a state or quality.
Etymology
The word unalterability breaks into un- ('not'), alter ('to change', seen in alternative) and -ability ('the state of being'). So, unalterability is the 'state' of not being able to change something.