In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
INALTERABLE
unalterable, inalterable
(adjective) not capable of being changed or altered; āunalterable resolveā; āan unalterable ground ruleā
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
inalterable (comparative more inalterable, superlative most inalterable)
That cannot be altered.
Synonyms
• unalterable
• unchangeable
Antonyms
• alterable
Source: Wiktionary
In*al"ter*a*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. in- not + alterable: cf. F. inaltƩrable.]
Definition: Not alterable; incapable of being altered or changed; unalterable.
– In*al"ter*a*ble*ness, n.
– In*al"ter*a*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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