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[ UK /ɪnvˈa‍ɪ‍ələbə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈvaɪəɫəbəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not capable of being violated or infringed
    infrangible human rights
  2. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
    a secure telephone connection
    fortifications that made the frontier inviolable
    an impregnable fortress
  3. incapable of being transgressed or dishonored
    an inviolable oath
    the person of the king is inviolable
  4. must be kept sacred

How To Use inviolable In A Sentence

  • There is no inviolable sacred ground when it comes to reform.
  • In this way, Hawley’s goals surpassed those of the Self-Strengthening Movement out of which the C.E.M. had initially sprung and according to which the Chinese mind was, as an essential tenet of that movement, to remain inviolable to external influences. The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876
  • Will we be accused of living in Utopia by asking if there is anything sacrosanct and inviolable anymore?
  • Not even Michael eased her mind to the same degree nor conveyed the same certainty of inviolable protection. DEVIL'S BRIDE
  • During the First World War, the symbol of the Red Cross was seen as inviolable.
  • Almost as inviolable, that is, when those who live in it are our friends. Somehow Good
  • I no longer thought of God in the analogy of a human body, yet I was constrained to conceive thee to be some kind of body in space, either infused into the world, or infinitely diffused beyond the world -- and this was the incorruptible, inviolable, unchangeable substance, which I thought was better than the corruptible, the violable, and the changeable. Confessions and Enchiridion, newly translated and edited by Albert C. Outler
  • Not even Michael eased her mind to the same degree nor conveyed the same certainty of inviolable protection. DEVIL'S BRIDE
  • Everyone has an inviolable right to protection by a fair legal system.
  • The rights of individuals are no longer inalienable, nor are their persons inviolable; all depends on the good will of the Commander, the military autocrat.
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