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   indelible

   /ɪnˈdɛlɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed: "an indelible marker pen"
   • ▪ not able to be forgotten: "the story made an indelible impression on me"

   Word Origin late 15th century (as indeleble): from French, or from Latin indelebilis, from in- ‘not’ + delebilis (from delere ‘efface, delete’). The ending was altered under the influence of -ible.

   Derivatives

   • 1. indelibility noun

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   The meaning of INDELIBLE is that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased. How to use indelible in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › indelibleINDELIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INDELIBLE definition: 1. An indelible mark or substance is impossible to remove by washing or in any other way: 2…. Learn more.

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   INDELIBLE meaning: 1. An indelible mark or substance is impossible to remove by washing or in any other way: 2…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › indelibleINDELIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you say that something leaves an indelible impression, you mean that it is very unlikely to be forgotten. My visit to India in 1986 left an indelible impression on me. The war has made an indelible mark on the world.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › indelibleIndelible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   The adjective indelible describes something that can't be erased or removed, like marks made by an indelible marker, or an indelible moment you will never forget, like your first day of kindergarten or the first time you visit a new, exotic place.