Synonyms for

Inalienable

Verb / ˌɪˈneɪljʌnʌbʌl / Another word for inalienable — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

unable to be taken away or given away

Synonyms & similar words

alienable unalienable unforfeitable imperishable indestructible indivisible inseparable irremovable nontransferable unassailable unchangeable undividable unforfeitable untransferable indefeasible intrinsic non-negotiable absolute unalterable unchallengeable unfading unmodifiable perpetual

Example sentences

  1. The Declaration of Independence states that everyone has certain inalienable rights.
  2. The ownership of property is considered an inalienable right in many countries.
  3. The right to a fair trial is an inalienable right that should be protected.
  4. The freedom of religion is an inalienable right that should be respected.
  5. The inalienable bond between a mother and child cannot be broken.

Quotes

  • "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." - The Declaration of Independence
  • "Democracy is not a mere application of a rule of majority but presupposes equal rights, the inalienable right of every person to participate actively in the process of self-government." - Pope John Paul II
  • "The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind is curiosity." - Edmund Burke

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