ineffaceable

ineffaceable
/in'i fay"seuh beuhl/, adj.
not effaceable or eradicable; indelible: an ineffaceable impression.
[1795-1805; IN-3 + EFFACEABLE]

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  • Ineffaceable — In ef*face a*ble, a. [Pref. in not + effaceable: cf. F. ineffa[,c]able.] Incapable of being effaced; indelible; ineradicable. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ineffaceable — index indelible, indestructible, ingrained, inherent, noncancellable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • ineffaceable — [in΄e fās′ə bəl, in΄i fās′ə bəl] adj. that cannot be effaced; impossible to wipe out or erase; indelible ineffaceability n. ineffaceably adv …   English World dictionary

  • ineffaceable — /ɪnəˈfeɪsəbəl/ (say inuh faysuhbuhl) adjective not effaceable; indelible: an ineffaceable impression. –ineffaceability /ɪnəˌfeɪsəˈbɪləti/ (say inuh.faysuh biluhtee), noun –ineffaceably, adverb …  

  • ineffaceable — adjective Etymology: probably from French ineffaçable, from Middle French, from in + effaçable effaceable Date: 1804 not effaceable ; ineradicable • ineffaceability noun • ineffaceably adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ineffaceable — adjective Incapable of being effaced …   Wiktionary

  • ineffaceable — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ingrained, ineradicable, indelible; see permanent 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • ineffaceable —  Indelible (which in most cases is to be preferred) …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • ineffaceable — in·ef·face·a·ble || ‚ɪnɪ feɪsÉ™bl adj. indelible; cannot be erased, cannot be removed …   English contemporary dictionary

  • ineffaceable — [ɪnɪ feɪsəb(ə)l] adjective unable to be erased or forgotten. Derivatives ineffaceability noun ineffaceably adverb …   English new terms dictionary

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