inseverable

American  

[in-sev-er-uh-buhl, -sev-ruh-] / ɪnˈsɛv ər ə bəl, -ˈsɛv rə- /

adjective

1. unable to be severed or separated.

   an inseverable alliance.

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Other Word Forms

• inseverably adverb

Etymology

Origin of inseverable

First recorded in 1655–65; in- ³ + severable

Example Sentences

But Baby is adamant that Atlanta will always be a part of him, his roots there inseverable and his essence inextinguishable.

From New York Times

In keeping with these precedents, there’s a furious tension between Tambo and Bones but also an inseverable connection.

From Los Angeles Times

So, under this theory, the mandate must be stricken—and the rest of the law must fall with it, because the mandate should be deemed “inseverable” from the entire ACA.

From Slate

And so they argued that the mandate is “inseverable” from the remainder of the ACA—meaning that if it falls, the whole law must fall with it.

From Slate

If a provision of a law is inseverable from the rest of that law, when the court strikes down the inseverable portion, the entire law fails.

From Washington Post

Related Words

• indivisible
• integral