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inviolate

[in-vahy-uh-lit, -leyt] / ɪnˈvaɪ ə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /
ADJECTIVE
pure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
clean decent fresh good honest true
WEAK
babe in woods blameless celibate cherry continent exemplary guileless immaculate inculpable innocent irreproachable kid lily white maidenly modest pure as driven snow righteous sinless spotless stainless unblemished unblighted uncorrupted undefiled unprofaned unspotted unstained unsullied upright virgin virtuous wet behind ears wide-eyed
Antonyms
STRONGEST
dishonest evil false fraudulent unreal unsuitable untrustworthy unvirtuous
WEAK
applied contaminated corrupt dirty immodest impure indecent indefinite mixed obscene polluted tainted uncertain unchaste ungenuine vulgar
ADJECTIVE
sacred
Synonyms
STRONGEST
sacrosanct
WEAK
dedicated defended guarded immune inviolable invulnerable secure shielded untouchable
Antonyms
WEAK
irreligious lay open profane ungodly unholy unprotected unsacred vulnerable
ADJECTIVE
whole
Synonyms
STRONGEST
mature safe
STRONG
good mint solid sound
WEAK
complete completed developed faultless flawless in good order in one piece intact plenary preserved replete ship-shape thorough together undamaged unharmed unhurt unimpaired uninjured unmarred unmutilated unscathed untouched without a scratch
Antonyms
STRONG
incomplete unreliable
WEAK
broken deficient fractional hurt impaired imperfect insufficient part partial sick unhealthy

Example Sentences

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If people can’t trust Social Security to keep their privacy inviolate, confidence in the entire program may well be shattered.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

A last bastion of privacy, our brains have remained inviolate, even as sensors now record our heartbeats, breaths, steps and sleep.

From Scientific American • Mar. 27, 2023

If she was not an immaculate dove in those days, she was still inviolate; a passionate creature whose very defenselessness had made her defense, against which his honor forbade him to prevail.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

“The sanctity, the security and the dignity of my family are inviolate, and we are not leaving,” he said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2021

Faye took her into her own inviolate bedroom and questioned her far more than she would if Kate had been another kind of girl.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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