"inalterable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more inalterable [comparative], most inalterable [superlative]
Etymology: From in- + alterable. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|alterable}} in- + alterable Head templates: {{en-adj}} inalterable (comparative more inalterable, superlative most inalterable)
  1. That cannot be altered. Synonyms: unalterable, unchangeable Derived forms: inalterably, inalterableness, inalterability Translations (That cannot be altered): ἀμετάθετος (ametáthetos) (Ancient Greek), неизменен (neizmenen) (Bulgarian)
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