inviolability

Definition of inviolabilitynext

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Recent Examples of inviolability Sustainable peace must be anchored in the UN Charter, the Budapest Memorandum, and the inviolability of sovereign borders. Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025 Presidential acts of forgiveness in America seldom rattle confidence in the integrity of the judicial system or the inviolability of the rule of law. The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inviolability
Noun
  • Whereas previous Panzers balanced mobility, armor, and firepower, the Tiger I was designed with invulnerability in mind.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 20 May 2026
  • Since the war began, Western headlines have largely focused on Europe’s coming inflation shock, the relative invulnerability of the US economy, and the long-term consequences to the Gulf’s diversification drive.
    Clay Chandler, semafor.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Creepy compliments his acrid smell with an air of invincibility.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • The Colorado Avalanche entered the Western Conference final with an aura of near invincibility after leading the NHL wire to wire, and cruising through the first two rounds in just nine games.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Greece, along with some other EU member states, is in talks with African countries about establishing centers in those countries for migrants whose asylum claims have been rejected in Europe, a proposal that has drawn criticism from international rights groups.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • Athens is backing new European Union crackdowns and negotiating with African governments to host migrant centers for people rejected by Europe’s asylum system, a plan denounced by international human rights groups.
    Derek Gatopoulos, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Maintain a safe distance from windows and avoid seeking refuge in large open rooms like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • Seek refuge at rest areas or sheltered spots.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Two buildings at the Animal Protective League shelter in Springfield were heavily damaged, but none of the nearly 150 cats and 28 dogs housed there were injured, said Deana Corbin, the group's executive director.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • If the sky turns ominous and thunder can be heard, find a secure place for shelter.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026

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“Inviolability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inviolability. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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