Inviolability

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality or state of being inviolable; inviolableness. countable, uncountable

    "Presidential acts of forgiveness in America seldom rattle confidence in the integrity of the judicial system or the inviolability of the rule of law."

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"Presidential acts of forgiveness in America seldom rattle confidence in the integrity of the judicial system or the inviolability of the rule of law."

Etymology

From Middle French inviolabilité, from Latin inviolabilitas.

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