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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

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Derived Forms

  • ˈ, adverb
  • ˌˈٲ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·i·i·ٲ ·i··Ա noun
  • ·i· adverb
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51Թ 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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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of indelible1

C16: from Latin Իŧŧ indestructible, from in- 1+ ŧ to destroy
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In a statement, released on social media, the Bush Theatre said it was "deeply saddened" by Bradwell's passing and said he had left an "indelible mark" on the venue.

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“His influence and contributions have spanned decades and genres, leaving an indelible mark on every project he was a part of,” the band’s Monday statement continued.

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The imagery associated with the central tragic deaths of this season isn’t subtle at all, but it is indelible.

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"His influence and contributions have spanned decades and genres, leaving an indelible mark on every project he was a part of," wrote Harry and Stein on Facebook.

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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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