What is "inalienable" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does inalienable mean in English? Meaning of inalienable definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "inalienable" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "inalienable": incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another

Adjective

  • Meaning: incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
  • Example: endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
  • Synonyms: inalienable unalienable
  • Antonyms: alienable
  • Similar: absolute infrangible inviolable non-negotiable nontransferable unassignable untransferable
  • Also see: intrinsic intrinsical
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪˈneɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈneɪ.lɪ.ə.nə.bəl/

    Meaning of "inalienable": not subject to forfeiture

    Adjective

  • Meaning: not subject to forfeiture
  • Example: an unforfeitable right
  • Synonyms: inalienable unforfeitable
  • Similar: indefeasible
  • Pronunciation in US: /ɪˈneɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ɪˈneɪ.lɪ.ə.nə.bəl/

  • Adjective: Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable. inalienable right a right that cannot be given away(grammar) Of or pertaining to a noun belonging to a special class in which the possessive construction differs from the norm, especially for particular familial relationships and body parts.
  • Synonyms:

    basic, inbred, inviolable, natural, sacrosanct, unassailable, entailed, nonnegotiable, nontransferable, untransferable,

    Antonyms:

    changeable, impermanent, acquired, transitory, alienable,

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    inalienable in English: inalienable
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