Ineradicable

adj

adj ·6 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not able to be eradicated; (of a root, plant, etc.) too deep to remove.

    "The procatarctick causes render the Disease more or less curable: a Consumption of grief, as it moves more slowly than others, so its malign effects are impressed with a more certain and irresistable force; wherefore unless prevented in the bud, takes an ineradicable root."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not able to be destroyed or rooted out wordnet

Synonyms

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unerasabledeathlessdeep rooteddeep-rootedfirmfirm

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"The procatarctick causes render the Disease more or less curable: a Consumption of grief, as it moves more slowly than others, so its malign effects are impressed with a more certain and irresistable force; wherefore unless prevented in the bud, takes an ineradicable root."

Etymology

From in- + eradicable.

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