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inviolability

/ɪnˌvaɪ.ə.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

/ɪnˌvaɪ.ə.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/

inviolabilitynoun

inviolabilities

Translations

The inviolability of private property is a fundamental principle in many legal systems.

Неприкосновенность частной собственности является основополагающим принципом во многих правовых системах.

Definitions

The quality or state of being secure from violation or infringement; the condition of being protected from harm or desecration.

The inviolability of the ancient temple was respected by all who visited the sacred site.

In international law, the principle that certain persons or premises are immune from interference by authorities of the host state.

The Vienna Convention affirms the inviolability of diplomatic missions.

Synonyms

inviolabilityadjective

/ɪnˌvaɪ.ə.ləˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

/ɪnˌvaɪ.ə.ləˈbɪl.ə.ti/

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "inviolability clause").

Definitions

Relating to or designating something that is protected from violation or infringement.

The agreement contains an inviolability clause that cannot be overridden.