indefeasible

indefeasible
in·de·fea·si·ble /ˌin-di-'fē-zə-bəl/ adj: not capable of being annulled or voided
an indefeasible right
in·de·fea·si·bly adv

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

indefeasible
I adjective binding, confirmed, entrenched, established, immutable, imperishable, imprescriptible, in perpetuum ratus, inalienable, incapable of being defeated, incapable of being revoked, incontestable, incontrovertible, indestructible, indissoluble, indubitable, ineradicable, inextinguishable, insusceptible of change, intransmutable, invariable, inviolable, irrefragable, irremovable, irreversible, irrevocable, nonreversible, not forfeitable, not to be abrogated, not to be annulled, not to be made void, permanent, reverseless, settled, unalterable, unchallengeable, unchangeable, undefeatable, undeniable, undisputable, unquestionable associated concepts: indefeasible estate, indefeasible interest, indefeasible title, indefeasibly vested II index certain (positive), clear (certain), compulsory, conclusive (determinative), definite, incontestable, indelible, indestructible, irreversible, irrevocable, permanent, unalienable, unavoidable (not voidable)

Burton's Legal Thesaurus. . 2006


indefeasible
adj.
Not able to be defeated, annulled, or revoked; usually describes an estate or a right that cannot be revoked.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.


indefeasible
Incapable of being altered or voided, usually used to describe an absolute interest in real estate that cannot be changed.
Category: Real Estate & Rental Property

Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. . 2009.


indefeasible
adj. Of a right, that it cannot be cancelled or defeated.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary. . 2000.


indefeasible
That which cannot be defeated, revoked, or made void. This term is usually applied to an estate or right that cannot be defeated.

Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.


indefeasible
That which cannot be defeated, revoked, or made void. This term is usually applied to an estate or right that cannot be defeated.

Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.

indefeasible
adj.
   cannot be altered or voided, usually in reference to an interest in real property.

Law dictionary. . 2013.

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