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Inviolate (Adjective)

Meaning 1

(of a woman) having the hymen unbroken; "she was intact, virginal".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The young bride was considered inviolate on her wedding night, a symbol of her purity and innocence.
  • In some cultures, a woman's inviolate state was seen as a prerequisite for marriage, a guarantee of her virtue and modesty.
  • The concept of a woman being inviolate was deeply ingrained in the societal norms of the time, emphasizing the importance of premarital chastity.
  • The doctor confirmed that the victim was inviolate, which contradicted the accused's claims of a consensual relationship.
  • In many ancient societies, a woman's inviolate state was considered a prized possession, to be guarded and protected at all costs.

Synonyms

  • Intact

Meaning 2

Must be kept sacred.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The trust fund was considered inviolate, and no one was allowed to touch the principal amount.
  • The doctor's office was an inviolate space where patients could share their deepest secrets without fear of judgment.
  • The company's confidentiality agreement was inviolate, and employees were fired for breaching it.
  • The temple's inner sanctum was an inviolate area, where only the high priest was allowed to enter.
  • The patient's medical records were inviolate, and only authorized personnel were allowed to access them.

Synonyms

  • Inviolable
  • Sacrosanct
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