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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Unalienable

Unalienable \Un*al"ien*a*ble\, a. Inalienable; as, unalienable rights.
--Swift. -- Un*al"ien*a*bly, adv.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
unalienable

1610s, from un- (1) "not" + alienable. Related: Unalienably.

Wiktionary
unalienable

a. Not alienable.

WordNet
unalienable

adj. incapable of being repudiated or transferred to another; "endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights" [syn: inalienable] [ant: alienable]

Usage examples of "unalienable".

But the fact that he did, and the fact that Trilby was, as far as she knew, the only sentient being on a world that most of civilized space wanted nothing to do with, gave her the unalienable salvage rights.

Who was better framed than this highly-gifted youth to love and be beloved, and to reap unalienable joy from an unblamed passion?

We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of HappinessThat to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed, that whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these Ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its Foundation on such Principles, and organizing its Powers in such Form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.