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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
inalienable
    adj 1: incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another;
           "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable
           rights" [syn: inalienable, unalienable] [ant:
           alienable]
    2: not subject to forfeiture; "an unforfeitable right" [syn:
       unforfeitable, inalienable]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Inalienable \In*al"ien*a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + alienable:
   cf. F. inali['e]nable.]
   Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to
   another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright.
   [1913 Webster]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
INALIENABLE. This word is applied to those things, the property of which 
cannot be lawfully transferred from one person to another. Public highways 
and rivers are of this kind; there are also many rights which are 
inalienable, as the rights of liberty, or of speech. 



Thesaurus Results for Inalienable:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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