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alienable

adjective

/ˈeɪ.li.ə.nə.bəl/

Meaning

Able to be transferred or surrendered, usually referring to rights or property.

Property rights are alienable and can be sold or transferred.

transferable, assignable, conveyable, negotiable

inalienable, nontransferable

alienable rights, alienable property, alienable interests

relating to or containing acetic acid; sour or vinegary in taste or smell

Relating to the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.

pleasing or appealing to the senses or mind; having qualities that arouse interest or admiration

Occurring over or involving a relatively short period of time.

Completely different; on the other side or facing something.

extremely dark, gloomy, or forbidding