inalienably
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Definition
- Adverb:
- In an inalienable manner: In a way that cannot be taken away, transferred, or surrendered. It describes the permanent and untouchable nature of a right, quality, or possession.
Usage
The adverb "inalienably" is used to modify a verb, typically "held," "possessed," or "belong," to emphasize that something is attached to a person or entity in a permanent and non-negotiable way. It is most commonly found in formal, legal, or philosophical contexts discussing fundamental rights.
Examples
- Adverb:
- The founders believed that certain rights are inalienably endowed by the Creator.
- This property is held inalienably by the state for public use.
- Human dignity is inalienably inherent in every individual.
Advanced Usage
- "inalienably possessed": Permanently and inseparably owned or held.
- Sovereignty is inalienably possessed by the people.
- "inalienably linked": Connected in a way that cannot be broken or separated.
- Freedom of speech is inalienably linked to a functioning democracy.
Variants and Related Words
- Inalienable (adjective): Not subject to being taken away or transferred.
- inalienable rights
- Alienable (adjective): Capable of being sold or transferred.
- alienable property
Synonyms
- Indefeasibly: In a manner that cannot be annulled or made void.
- Unalterably: In a way that cannot be changed.
- Inviolably: In a manner that must not be violated or dishonored.
Antonyms
- Alienably: In a manner that can be transferred or taken away.
- Temporarily: For a limited period of time; not permanently.
Adverb
- in an inalienable manner
- this property is held inalienably