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inalterable

/ɪnˈɔltərəbəl/ /ɪnˈɑltərəbəl/

Meanings
adjective
That cannot be altered.

Examples :

"Once a decision is made, her stance on the matter is inalterable. "
philosophy abstract quality

Related Words

Illustration matter

matter noun

/ˈmætə/ /ˈmætɚ/

Substance, material.

"The scientist carefully examined the strange matter in the lab. "

Illustration cannot

cannot noun

/kəˈnɑt/ /kæˈnɒt/ /kə(n)ˈnɑt/

Something that cannot be done.

"the cans and cannots"

Illustration that

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

Illustration made

made noun

/meɪd/

A grub or maggot.

"The compost pile attracted many small, white made. "

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration a

a noun

/æɪ/ /eɪ/ /ə/ /ɔ/

The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

"My teacher wrote the letter "a" on the board to demonstrate its shape. "

Illustration on

on verb

/ɒn/ /ɔn/

To switch on

"Can you on the light?"

Illustration once

once adverb

/wɒn(t)s/ /wʌn(t)s/

(frequency) One and only one time.

"I have only once eaten pizza."

Illustration decision

decision noun

/dɪˈsɪʒən/

The act of deciding.

"After careful consideration, the student made a decision about which college to attend. "

Illustration stance

stance noun

/stæns/

The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.

"The fencer’s stance showed he was ready to begin."

Illustration altered

altered verb

/ˈɑl.tɚd/ /ˈɔːl.təd/ /ˈɔl.tɚd/

To change the form or structure of.

"The artist altered the design of the school's new logo. "

Illustration her

her noun

/ə(ɹ)/ /ɚ/

A female person or animal.

"I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her."