inviolate

inviolate
Synonyms and related words:
Christian, abiding, awesome, awful, blameless, bright, changeless, clean, constant, continuing, creditable, decent, divine, durable, enduring, erect, estimable, ethical, fair, faultless, firm, fixed, flawless, fresh, frozen, full of integrity, good, harmless, heavenly, high-minded, high-principled, highly respectable, holy, honest, honorable, immaculate, immobile, immutable, ineffable, inenarrable, inexpressible, intact, inviolable, irreproachable, just, lasting, law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, manly, mint, moral, noble, numinous, perfect, permanent, perpetual, persistent, principled, pristine, pure, quiescent, religious, remaining, reputable, respectable, right, right-minded, righteous, rigid, sacred, sacrosanct, scatheless, solid, spiritual, spotless, stable, stainless, static, stationary, staying, steadfast, sterling, sustained, torpid, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing, true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, unaltered, unblemished, unbroken, unbruised, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unchecked, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, undamaged, undefaced, undefiled, undeformed, undemolished, undestroyed, unfaded, unfading, unfailing, unharmed, unhurt, unimpaired, unimpeachable, uninjured, unmaimed, unmangled, unmarked, unmarred, unscarred, unscathed, unscratched, unshattered, unshifting, unspeakable, unspoiled, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished, untorn, untouchable, untouched, unutterable, unvaried, unvarying, unwithered, unworn, upright, uprighteous, upstanding, venerable, virgin, virtuous, worthy, yeomanly

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  • Inviolate — In*vi o*late, Inviolated In*vi o*la ted, a. [L. inviolatus. See {In } not, and {Violate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not violated; uninjured; unhurt; unbroken. [1913 Webster] His fortune of arms was still inviolate. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Not corrupted …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • inviolate — I adjective complete, consecrated, free from desecration, free from impairment, hallowed, intact, intactus, integer, inviolatus, pure, sacred, sanctified, scatheless, secure, sound, spotless, stainless, unaffected by injury, unaltered,… …   Law dictionary

  • inviolate — (adj.) unbroken, intact, early 15c., from L. inviolatus “unhurt,” from in not, opposite of (see IN (Cf. in ) (1)) + violatus (see VIOLATION (Cf. violation)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • inviolate — sacrosanct, *sacred, inviolable Antonyms: violated Contrasted words: profaned, desecrated (see corresponding nouns at PROFANATION): polluted, defiled (see CONTAMINATE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • inviolate — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ free from injury or violation. ORIGIN from Latin in not + violare violate …   English terms dictionary

  • inviolate — [in vī′ə lit, in vī′əlāt΄] adj. [ME < L inviolatus: see IN 2 & VIOLATE] not violated; kept sacred or unbroken inviolacy [in vī′ələ sē] n. inviolateness inviolately adv …   English World dictionary

  • inviolate — [[t]ɪnva͟ɪ͟ələt[/t]] ADJ If something is inviolate, it has not been or cannot be harmed or affected by anything. [FORMAL] We believed our love was inviolate. ...their retreat into an inviolate private domain …   English dictionary

  • inviolate — in|vi|o|late [ınˈvaıəlıt] adj formal something that is inviolate cannot be attacked, changed, or destroyed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • inviolate — in|vi|o|late [ ın vaıələt ] adjective FORMAL something that is inviolate cannot be attacked or harmed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • inviolate — adjective formal something that is inviolate cannot be attacked, changed, or destroyed …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • inviolate — adjective the insignia of the Red Cross was regarded as virtually inviolate Syn: untouchable, inviolable, safe from harm; untouched, undamaged, unhurt, unharmed, unscathed; unspoiled, unflawed, unsullied, unstained, undefiled, unprofaned, perfect …   Thesaurus of popular words

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