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Adjective: inalienable  in'eyl-yu-nu-bul or in'ey-lee-u-nu-bul [N. Amer], in'ey-lee-u-nu-bul [Brit]
  1. Not subject to forfeiture
    "an inalienable right";
    - unforfeitable
     
  2. Incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
    "endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights";
    - unalienable

See also: absolute, indefeasible, infrangible, intrinsic, intrinsical, inviolable, non-negotiable, nontransferable, unassignable, untransferable

Encyclopedia: Inalienable