Unalienable

//ʌnˈeɪljənəbəl// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not alienable.

    "1776, July 4th, United States Declaration of Independence We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."

Adjective
  1. 1
    incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another wordnet

Synonyms

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inalienabledeep seateddeep-seatedesotericimmanentimplanted

Example

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"Jefferson declared that human beings possess unalienable rights."

Etymology

From un- + alienable.

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