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- Dictionaryinalienable/ɪnˈeɪlɪənəbl/
adjective
- 1. not subject to being taken away from or given away by the possessor: "the shareholders have the inalienable right to dismiss directors"
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inalienable | American Dictionary. adjective. us / ɪnˈeɪl·jə·nə·bəl / Add to word list. unable to be taken away: The right to survival has to be the first on any list of inalienable rights for every human being. (Definition of inalienable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of INALIENABLE is incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred. How to use inalienable in a sentence. Did you know?
If you say that someone has an inalienable right to something, you are emphasizing that they have a right to it which cannot be changed or taken away. [ formal , emphasis ] He said the republic now had an inalienable right to self-determination.
Inalienable describes things, especially rights, that cannot be taken away, denied, or transferred to another person. Inalienable means the same thing as unalienable, which is no longer in common use.
Something that is yours forever, that can’t be taken away and given to your little brother instead? That something would be called inalienable. The word refers to a natural right that cannot be revoked by an outside force.
adjective. not transferable to another or not capable of being taken away or denied; not alienable: inalienable rights, freedoms, and liberties; an inalienable territory; inalienable principles and values. Synonyms: inherent, unassailable, absolute, inviolable. inalienable. / ɪnˈeɪljənəbəl / adjective.
adjective. formal us / ɪnˈeɪ.li.ə.nə.b ə l / uk / ɪˈneɪ.li.ə.nə.b ə l / Add to word list. unable to be removed: inalienable right We have an inalienable right to freedom of speech. Synonym. unalienable. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Inevitable. all roads lead to Rome idiom. baked in. be (only) a matter of time idiom.
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If you say that someone has an inalienable right to something, you are emphasizing that they have a right to it which cannot be changed or taken away.
Definition of inalienable adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
