Friday, July 04, 2025
unalienable
[ uhn-eyl-yuh-nuh-buhl ] Show IPA
adjective
not capable of being taken away, denied, or transferred
More about unalienable
First recorded in 1610–20.
Combines un-; + alienable, from Latin ali;n;re, meaning “to surrender or sell.”
EXAMPLES OF UNALIENABLE
We believe human dignity is unalienable and universal.
No contract should override your unalienable right to due process.
Unalienable describes things that cannot be taken away, denied, or transferred. Thomas Jefferson memorably used the term in the Declaration of Independence to claim a right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Take a moment today to celebrate these unalienable rights!
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