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indelible

[ in-del-uh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or washed out:

    indelible ink.

  2. impossible to eliminate, forget, or change:

    the indelible memories of war;

    the indelible influence of a great teacher.



indelible

/ ɪˈɛɪə /

adjective

  1. incapable of being erased or obliterated
  2. making indelible marks

    indelible ink

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ, adverb
  • ˌˈٲ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·i·i·ٲ ·i··Ա noun
  • ·i· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of indelible1

First recorded in 1520–30; from Medieval Latin Իŧ; replacing indeleble, from Latin Իŧŧ “iԻٰܳپ”; in- 3, dele, -ble
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of indelible1

C16: from Latin Իŧŧ indestructible, from in- 1+ ŧ to destroy
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Their gamble turned the company's fortunes around, transformed the way basketball was viewed globally and left an indelible print on sneaker culture worldwide.

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Without food, Bong’s work would lose the indelible humanity that even his most outré, provocative films hold as a point of pride.

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Ministry also made an indelible impression, blasting everyone’s eardrums to pieces.

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“His Brechtian sensibility, his belief in theater as a political force to shape a culture, and his embrace of direct theatricality has left an indelible mark on a whole generation of theater-makers and audiences.”

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Several of Watts’ most indelible characters are in mourning.

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