infrangible
Americanadjective
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that cannot be broken or separated; unbreakable.
infrangible moral strength.
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that cannot be infringed or violated; inviolable.
an infrangible rule.
adjective
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incapable of being broken
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not capable of being violated or infringed
Other Word Forms
- infrangibility noun
- infrangibleness noun
- infrangibly adverb
Etymology
Origin of infrangible
From the Late Latin word infrangibilis, dating back to 1590–1600. See in- 3, frangible
Example Sentences
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Here Vulcan forged those infrangible chains, that impenetrable armor—the shield of Achilles and the sword of Hector.
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The fine but infrangible threads of our destiny are spun and woven out of atom-fibres indelibly stamped with the previous owners' names.
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The nuptial life is attended with peculiar aggravations, since the tie is infrangible, and the choice of a more suitable companion, if such a one should offer, is for ever precluded.
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But in every shape, they are, on account of their solidity, infrangible, or incapable of actual division.
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The logic was perfect, and it seemed but another link in the infrangible chain of events, when she found another letter waiting for her at the office of the Synthesis.
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