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Indelible

//ɪnˈdɛləbl// adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface.

    "This ink spot on the contract is indelible."

  2. 2
    Incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten. figuratively

    "That horrible story just might make an indelible impression on the memory."

  3. 3
    Incapable of being annulled.

    "November 7, 1678, Thomas Sprat, a sermon preached at the Anniversary Meeting of the Sons of Clergymen in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow They are […] endued with indelible power from above."

Adjective
  1. 1
    cannot be removed or erased wordnet

Etymology

From Latin indelebilis (“indestructible”).

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