inalienable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
    unalienable.
    • endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights
  2. adjective satellite not subject to forfeiture
    unforfeitable.
    • an unforfeitable right

WordNet


In*al"ien*a*ble adjective
Etymology
Pref. in- not + alienable: cf. F. inaliénable.
Definitions
  1. Incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred to another; not alienable; as, in inalienable birthright.

Webster 1913