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1. | Not violable; not susceptible of hurt, wound, or harm (used with respect to either physical or moral damage); not susceptible of being profaned or corrupted; sacred; holy; | |
2. | Unviolated; uninjured; undefiled; uncorrupted. | |
3. | Not capable of being broken or violated; |
Adj. | 1. | inviolable - that cannot be transgressed or dishonored; "the person of the king is inviolable"; "an inviolable oath" Antonyms: violable - that can be violated; "a violable rule"; "a violable contract" |
2. | inviolable - able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable" | |
3. | inviolable - must be kept sacred Synonyms: sacrosanct, inviolate | |
4. | inviolable - not capable of being violated or infringed; "infrangible human rights" Synonyms: infrangible, absolute |