inviolable (adj.)

  1. incapable of being transgressed or dishonored; the person of the king is inviolable; an inviolable oath'

  2. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; an impregnable fortress; fortifications that made the frontier inviolable; a secure telephone connection

    [ Syn: impregnable , secure , strong , unassailable , unattackable ]

  3. must be kept sacred

    [ Syn: inviolate , sacrosanct ]

  4. not capable of being violated or infringed; infrangible human rights

    [ Syn: absolute , infrangible ]

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