infrangible

[ in-fran-juh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable: infrangible moral strength.

  2. that cannot be infringed or violated; inviolable: an infrangible rule.

Origin of infrangible

1
From the Late Latin word infrangibilis, dating back to 1590–1600. See in-3, frangible

Other words from infrangible

  • in·fran·gi·bil·i·ty, in·fran·gi·ble·ness, noun
  • in·fran·gi·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for infrangible

infrangible

/ (ɪnˈfrændʒɪbəl) /


adjective
  1. incapable of being broken

  2. not capable of being violated or infringed

Origin of infrangible

1
C16: from Late Latin infrangibilis, from Latin in- 1 + frangere to break

Derived forms of infrangible

  • infrangibility or infrangibleness, noun
  • infrangibly, adverb

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