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indelible

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indelible


Main Entry:
in·del·i·ble Listen to the pronunciation of indelible
Pronunciation:
\in-ˈde-lə-bəl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle English indelyble, from Medieval Latin indelibilis, alteration of Latin indelebilis, from in- + delēre to delete
Date:
15th century
1 a: that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased b: making marks that cannot easily be removed <an indelible pencil>2 a: lasting <indelible memories> b: unforgettable, memorable <an indelible performance>
in·del·i·bil·i·ty Listen to the pronunciation of indelibility \(ˌ)in-ˌde-lə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
in·del·i·bly Listen to the pronunciation of indelibly \in-ˈde-lə-blē\ adverb


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