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inviolatefree or safe from injury or violation; untouched and unharmed

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: free or safe from injury or violation; untouched and unharmed

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈvaɪələt/

Korean meaning: 침해받지 않은, 훼손되지 않은, 신성불가침한

Korean pronunciation: 인**바**이얼릿

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's cookie recipe has remained inviolate for three generations - nobody dares to change a single ingredient!
  • The company's core values remained inviolate throughout the merger.
  • His smartphone remained mysteriously inviolate despite being dropped, thrown, and used as a hockey puck by his toddler.

inviolate

ADJECTIVE

//ɪnˈvaɪələt//

free or safe from injury or violation; untouched and unharmed

inviolate concept
💡 Concept

an elderly monk kneels respectfully before a gleaming golden shrine that sits perfectly clean on a marble altar. The monk gently sweeps fallen leaves away from the base while keeping a protective distance from the sacred object. Around them, the forest shows signs of storms and age with broken branches and weathered stones scattered about. The shrine itself remains spotlessly clean and undamaged despite the chaos that affected everything else nearby. Other monks approach quietly, all maintaining the same respectful distance to preserve the sanctuary's purity. something remaining free from injury or violation, untouched and unharmed

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈvaɪələt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈvaɪələt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootviol
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin 'inviolatus' meaning 'not violated or harmed.' In ancient Rome, this term was used to describe sacred temples and sanctuaries that were protected from harm or desecration.

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🎵Rhyme

chocolatedesolatecorporate
chocolate
desolate
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's cookie recipe has remained inviolate for three generations - nobody dares to change a single ingredient!

The company's core values remained inviolate throughout the merger.

😄 Fun example

His smartphone remained mysteriously inviolate despite being dropped, thrown, and used as a hockey puck by his toddler.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

untouchedsacredpristineintactunharmed

Antonyms

violateddamagedcorrupted

Related

violatesacrosanctuntouchablepure