
Meaning of INALIENABLE
| Pronunciation: | | in'eylyunubul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights"
- [adj] not subject to forfeiture; "an unforfeitable right"
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| | Synonyms: | | absolute, indefeasible, infrangible, inviolable, nontransferable, unalienable, unassignable, unforfeitable, untransferable |
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| | Antonyms: | | alienable | |   |
| | See Also: | | intrinsic, intrinsical | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In*al"ien*a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + alienable:
cf. F. inali['e]nable.]
Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to
another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright.
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| | Related Terms: | | bound up in, bound up with, deep-seated, esoteric, immanent, impartible, implanted, implicit, incommunicable, indefeasible, indissoluble, indivisible, indwelling, infixed, ingrained, inherent, inner, inseparable, internal, intrinsic, inward, inwrought, irreducible, noncommunicable, noncontagious, noninfectious, private, resident, secret, subjective, unalienable, unchallengeable, undividable, unimpartable, unquestionable |
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