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单词 unalterable
释义

unalterable

adjective

un·​al·​ter·​able ˌən-ˈȯl-t(ə-)rə-bəl How to pronounce unalterable (audio)
: not capable of being altered or changed
an unalterable resolve
unalterable hatred
unalterability
ˌən-ˌȯl-t(ə-)rə-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce unalterable (audio)
noun
unalterableness
ˌən-ˈȯl-t(ə-)rə-bəl-nəs How to pronounce unalterable (audio)
noun
unalterably
ˌən-ˈȯl-t(ə-)rə-blē How to pronounce unalterable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • fixed
  • hard-and-fast
  • immutable
  • inalterable
  • incommutable
  • inflexible
  • invariable
  • unchangeable
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Example Sentences

the rules of the game are unalterable, regardless of who is playing
Recent Examples on the Web Cryptocurrency is a type of digital money secured via encryption in a publicly viewable and purportedly unalterable way. David Hamilton, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Bob Michel, the longtime accommodationist who treated Democratic House majorities as an unalterable fact of life, faded away, and the pugilistic Newt Gingrich ascended. Ed Burmila, The New Republic, 15 June 2022 This deeply worrying study documents how the costs of climate warming can be subtle and difficult to detect, whilst at the same time, its effects upon biodiversity are powerful and potentially unalterable. Grrlscientist, Forbes, 29 June 2022 Whenever someone buys an NFT, the purchase is recorded on a transparent and unalterable blockchain that lets everyone see who the current owner is. Marco Quiroz-gutierrez, Fortune, 9 May 2022 Most journalistic forecasts about 2022 treat as an unalterable rule of physics the historical pattern that the president’s party loses House and (usually) Senate seats in off-year elections. Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 11 Apr. 2022 If no one has cornered you at a party to explain this to you yet, NFT stands for non-fungible token, which is an unalterable digital receipt that lives on a decentralized public transaction ledger called a blockchain. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2022 And in this case, one uncomfortable reality is that both wind and solar are dogged by a range of problems caused by intermittency, the unalterable fact that the wind doesn’t always blow, and the sun doesn’t always shine. Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 8 Jan. 2022 The x-axis is still just the unalterable fact of time. Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 7 Dec. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1605, in the meaning defined above

unalterable

adjective

as in unchangeable
not capable of changing or being changed the rules of the game are unalterable, regardless of who is playing

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unchangeable
  • unchanging
  • fixed
  • inalterable
  • immutable
  • invariable
  • determinate
  • steadfast
  • inflexible
  • constant
  • changeless
  • unvarying
  • established
  • hard-and-fast
  • unaltered
  • incommutable
  • steady
  • stable
  • unmovable
  • immovable
  • settled
  • set

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • variable
  • changeable
  • elastic
  • flexible
  • adjustable
  • alterable
  • mutable
  • adaptable
  • uncertain
  • unstable
  • varying
  • fickle
  • inconstant
  • plastic
  • unsettled
  • pliable
  • fluctuating
  • pliant
  • supple
  • willowy
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