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infrangible
[ in-fran-juh-buhl ]
/ ɪnˈfræn dʒə bəl /
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adjective
that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable: infrangible moral strength.
that cannot be infringed or violated; inviolable: an infrangible rule.
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Origin of infrangible
OTHER WORDS FROM infrangible
in·fran·gi·bil·i·ty, in·fran·gi·ble·ness, nounin·fran·gi·bly, adverbWords nearby infrangible
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How to use infrangible in a sentence
Here Vulcan forged those infrangible chains, that impenetrable armor—the shield of Achilles and the sword of Hector.
Homes of American Statesmen|VariousFrangible things are of less value than things that are infrangible.
He liked this harsh country, these harsh, infrangible people that it bred.
The Judge|Rebecca WestTo the heathen Indian, an oath such as this is absolutely infrangible.
Menotah|Ernest G. Henham
British Dictionary definitions for infrangible
infrangible
/ (ɪnˈfrændʒɪbəl) /
adjective
incapable of being broken
not capable of being violated or infringed
Derived forms of infrangible
infrangibility or infrangibleness, nouninfrangibly, adverbWord Origin for infrangible
C16: from Late Latin infrangibilis, from Latin in- 1 + frangere to break
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