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What is another word for Inviolability? – 138 Inviolability Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    inviolateness inviolability sanctity immunity impunity security safety protection preservation conservation intactness invulnerability unassailability impregnability impermeability impenetrability insusceptibility inaccessibility unapproachability forbiddenness taboo prohibition restriction limitation sanctitude holiness sacrosanctity imperviousness invincibility defensibility fortification bulwark safeguard shield asylum refuge haven sanctuary bastion stronghold fortress citadel.

    Meaning of Inviolability

    The state of being completely safe from harm or damage.

    Definitions

    • The quality of being inviolable, especially to attack or criticism.
    • * The state of being sacrosanct or secure from desecration or violation.

    Etymology of Inviolability

    The word "inviolability" originates from the Latin words "in-" (meaning "not") and "violare" (meaning "to violate" or "to injure"), with the suffix "-ability" added to form the noun.
    The term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe something that is secure from violation or desecration.

    Example Uses

    • The inviolability of human life is a fundamental principle in many cultures and societies.
    • * The embassy's inviolability was guaranteed by international law, making it a safe haven for refugees.
    • * The company's data storage system was designed to ensure the inviolability of sensitive information.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    violability vulnerability susceptibility penetrability impermanence fragility weakness exposure accessibility approachability openness receptivity permeability invasibility destructibility corruptibility fallibility frailty breakability shatterability compromise violation infringement transgression desecration profanation.

    Related Nouns

    sanctuary refuge asylum haven shelter protection security safety preservation conservation integrity invulnerability impregnability impermeability insusceptibility inaccessibility unapproachability forbiddenness taboo prohibition restriction limitation sanctitude holiness sacrosanctity.

    Related Verbs

    protect safeguard shield defend preserve conserve secure guarantee ensure prevent prohibit restrict limit sanctify consecrate immunize inoculate fortify bulwark strengthen reinforce.

    Related Adjectives

    inviolable sacrosanct secure safe protected preserved conserved intact unbroken undefiled unpolluted unprofaned unhurt unscathed untouched uninjured unharmed unmolested invulnerable impregnable impermeable insusceptible inaccessible unapproachable.