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inviolable

[in-vahy-uh-luh-buhl] / ɪnˈvaɪ ə lə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
divine
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Later Spanish theologians, such as Francisco de Vitoria and Bartolomé de las Casas, used innate reason to defend the inviolable humanity of Native Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Charter of 1945, guaranteeing all nations the right to independence and inviolable sovereignty.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025

The Ministry of Justice insisted that the right to life, enshrined in the constitution of 2011, was inviolable.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024

With that selflessness at the core of public service, he wrote: “I have thence enjoyed of manifesting my inviolable attachment by services faithful and persevering, though in usefulness unequal to my zeal.”

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2024

The fact is that despite their dreams, their lives are also not inviolable.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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