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   inviolable

   /ɪnˈvʌɪələbl/

   adjective

   • 1. never to be broken, infringed, or dishonoured: "an inviolable rule of chastity"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French, or from Latin inviolabilis, from in- ‘not’ + violabilis ‘able to be violated’ (from the verb violare).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inviolability noun
   • 2. inviolably adverb

   Scrabble Points: 15

   • I

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   • N

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   • V

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   • I

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   • O

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   • L

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   • A

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   • B

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   • L

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   • E

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