alienable

Definitions of alienable
  1. adjective
    transferable to another owner
    synonyms:
    appropriable
    that can be appropriated
    assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable
    legally transferable to the ownership of another
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    antonyms:
    inalienable
    incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another
    absolute, infrangible, inviolable
    not capable of being violated or infringed
    non-negotiable
    cannot be bought or sold
    nontransferable, unassignable, untransferable
    incapable of being transferred
    intrinsic, intrinsical
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
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