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imprescriptible

The definition of imprescriptible is something that which cannot be taken away.

(adjective)

An example of something imprescriptible is a right that the law always protects.

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See imprescriptible in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

  1. that cannot rightfully be taken away, lost, or revoked; inviolable
  2. Law not subject to prescription ()

Origin: Fr: see in- & prescriptible

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