There are a few things in life that cannot be questioned or violated. These have to be accepted as it is. For example, the boundaries of a nation or the limits of the human body. These need to be respected. These boundaries or limits are INVIOLABLE.
Just remember the word from the context provided above: that of nation boundaries. These cannot be violated at any cost.
Or INVIOLABLE: CANNOT BE VIOLATED.
The dictionary definitions for Inviolable are as follows:
1. Prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise. (adjective)
2. Incapable of being violated; incorruptible; unassailable: inviolable secrecy. (adjective)
Word in context:
The following is an extract from The Hindu used for educational purposes:
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