Unalterable

Pronunciation: /ʌnˈɔːltərəbl/

Definitions of unalterable

adjective not capable of being changed or altered; permanent

Example Sentences

A1 The rules of the game are unalterable.

A2 His decision was unalterable, no matter what we said.

B1 The laws of physics are unalterable and constant.

B2 The terms and conditions of the contract are unalterable once signed.

C1 The principles of democracy are considered unalterable by many political theorists.

C2 The unalterable truth is that time is always moving forward.

Examples of unalterable in a Sentence

formal The laws of physics dictate that certain principles are unalterable.

informal No matter how much you try, some things are just unchangeable.

slang You can't mess with the unalterable facts.

figurative Her love for him was as unalterable as the stars in the sky.

Grammatical Forms of unalterable

• past tense: unalterable
• plural: unalterables
• comparative: more unalterable
• superlative: most unalterable
• present tense: is unalterable
• future tense: will be unalterable
• perfect tense: has been unalterable
• continuous tense: is being unalterable
• singular: unalterable
• positive degree: unalterable
• infinitive: to unalter
• gerund: unalterable
• participle: unalterable

Origin and Evolution of unalterable

First Known Use: 0015 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'unalterable' originated from the Latin word 'inalterabilis', which is derived from the prefix 'in-' meaning 'not' and 'alterabilis' meaning 'changeable'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'unalterable' has retained its original meaning of something that cannot be changed or altered. Its usage has remained consistent in conveying this sense of permanence and immutability.