Word:
Inviolable
Status:
Adjective
Meaning:
Too important to be ignored or treated with disrespect.
Sentences:
1) I met a person with inviolable moral standards.
2) The couple had an inviolable sense of respect for each other.
Origin:
Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; from French or Latin inviovabilis which means 'to violate'.
First use:
15th century
Synonyms:
hallowed, holy, sacred
Antonyms:
disprespected, ignored.
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