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unalienable
un·al·ien·a·ble U0021300 (ŭn-āl′yə-nə-bəl, -ā′lē-ə-)adj. Not to be separated, given away, or taken away; inalienable: "All of them ... claim unalienable dignity as individuals" (Garrison Keillor).unalienable (ʌnˈeɪljənəbəl) adjlaw a variant of inalienablein•al•ien•a•ble (ɪnˈeɪl yə nə bəl, -ˈeɪ li ə-) adj. not alienable; not transferable to another or capable of being repudiated: inalienable rights. [1635–45] in•al`ien•a•bil′i•ty, n. inalienable, unalienable - Inalienable and unalienable are interchangeable for "unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor."See also related terms for interchangeable.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | unalienable - incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights"inalienableintrinsic, intrinsical - belonging to a thing by its very nature; "form was treated as something intrinsic, as the very essence of the thing"- John Dewey |
Unalienable
UNALIENABLE. The state of a thing or right which cannot be sold. 2. Things which are not in commerce, as public roads, are in their nature unalienable. Some things are unalienable, in consequence of particular provisions in the law forbidding their sale or transfer, as pensions granted by the government. The natural rights of life and liberty are unalienable. unalienable
Synonyms for unalienableadj incapable of being repudiated or transferred to anotherSynonymsRelated Words |