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inviolate

adjective

/ɪnˈvaɪələt/

Meaning

free from violation, injury, or desecration; kept safe and untouched

The ancient temple remained inviolate for centuries.

untouched, intact, sacred, preserved

violated, desecrated, harmed

remain inviolate, inviolate trust, inviolate rule, inviolate ground

causing shame or awkwardness; uncomfortable; humiliating

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than ideal...

certain to happen; unavoidable; bound to occur

Relating to genes or heredity; concerning the transmission of inherited characteristics.

Poorly made and likely to collapse; shaky.

absolute; not lessened or moderated