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indelible

in·de·lible

UK/ɪnˈdɛləbl/ US/ˌɪˈndɛlɪbʌl/ rare

adjective

1.

cannot be removed, washed away or erased

  • “an indelible stain”
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Origin

From Latin indēlēbilis (“indestructible”). By surface analysis, in- + delible.

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