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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (4)

1. incapable of being transgressed or dishonored;
- Example: "the person of the king is inviolable"
- Example: "an inviolable oath"

2. immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with;
- Example: "an impregnable fortress"
- Example: "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"
- Example: "a secure telephone connection"
[syn: impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable]

3. must be kept sacred;
[syn: inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct]

4. not capable of being violated or infringed;
- Example: "infrangible human rights"
[syn: absolute, infrangible, inviolable]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Inviolable \In*vi"o*la*ble\, a. [L. inviolabilis: cf. F. inviolable. See Inviolate, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not violable; not susceptible of hurt, wound, or harm (used with respect to either physical or moral damage); not susceptible of being profaned or corrupted; sacred; holy; as, inviolable honor or chastity; an inviolable shrine. [1913 Webster] He tried a third, a tough, well-chosen spear, The inviolable body stood sincere. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Unviolated; uninjured; undefiled; uncorrupted. [1913 Webster] For thou, be sure, shalt give account To him who sent us, whose charge is to keep This place inviolable, and these from harm. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Not capable of being broken or violated; as, an inviolable covenant, agreement, promise, or vow. [1913 Webster] Their almighty Maker first ordained And bound them with inviolable bands. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] And keep our faiths firm and inviolable. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

inviolable adj 1: incapable of being transgressed or dishonored; "the person of the king is inviolable"; "an inviolable oath" [ant: violable] 2: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection" [syn: impregnable, inviolable, secure, strong, unassailable, unattackable] 3: must be kept sacred [syn: inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct] 4: not capable of being violated or infringed; "infrangible human rights" [syn: absolute, infrangible, inviolable]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

60 Moby Thesaurus words for "inviolable": awesome, awful, blessed, chaste, consecrated, dependable, divine, faithworthy, hallowed, heavenly, holy, impenetrable, impregnable, incontestable, incorruptible, indomitable, ineffable, inenarrable, inexpressible, inexpugnable, insuperable, invincible, inviolate, invulnerable, irresistible, numinous, overpowering, overwhelming, proven, pure, reliable, religious, resistless, responsible, sacred, sacrosanct, spiritual, straight, sure, tested, to be trusted, tried, tried and true, true, trustable, trustworthy, trusty, unassailable, unbeatable, unconquerable, unfalse, unperfidious, unspeakable, unsubduable, unsurmountable, untouchable, untreacherous, unutterable, unyielding, venerable