Associations to the word «Inalienable»

Wiktionary

INALIENABLE, adjective. Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable.
INALIENABLE, adjective. (grammar) Of or pertaining to a noun belonging to a special class in which the possessive construction differs from the norm, especially for particular familial relationships and body parts.

Dictionary definition

INALIENABLE, adjective. Incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights".
INALIENABLE, adjective. Not subject to forfeiture; "an unforfeitable right".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats