imprescriptible

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪmprɪˈskrɪptəbəl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(im′pri skrip′tə bəl)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
im•pre•scrip•ti•ble  (im′pri skrip′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. [Law.]
  1. not subject to prescription.
  • Medieval Latin imprescriptibilis. See im-2, prescriptible
  • 1555–65
im′pre•scrip′ti•bil′i•ty, n. 
im′pre•scrip′ti•bly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
imprescriptible /ˌɪmprɪˈskrɪptəbəl/ adj
  1. immune or exempt from prescription
ˌimpreˌscriptiˈbility n ˌimpreˈscriptibly adv

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