ineffaceable

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Recent Examples of ineffaceable The relic, with ghostly, ineffaceable traces of the original handiwork, is in the show. Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 29 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ineffaceable
Adjective
  • Now, for many, memories of an indelible time in their lives has forever changed.
    Sarah Hughes, TIME, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Sadly, the 46-year-old actor, who was revered by peers and fans alike for breathing complex life into indelible characters on stage and screen, lost his decades-long fight with addiction on Feb. 2.
    Michelle Tauber, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Overall, the small gap in pre-puberty performance doesn’t seem like strong evidence of ineradicable differences between males and females.
    Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 30 Jan. 2025
  • But the question upon which second chances rely is this: What kind of conversations can our ineradicable guilt make possible, or even inspire?
    Adam Phillips, Harper's Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • As art historian Nell Andrew writes in the exhibition catalog, the indissoluble coupling of music and dance proved influential in Orphism’s pictorial tendencies (much in the way that figure and ground often prove indistinguishable in Orphic imagery).
    Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • They are linked in an essential, indissoluble bond.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • Laura Palmer, the immortal heroine (played by Sheryl Lee) of Twin Peaks, appears to me all the time.
    K. Austin Collins, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Chalamet has been nominated for awards for his performance as the immortal bard at the Golden Globes and several regional critics' awards ceremonies; his fans and lookalikes can tune in tomorrow to discover whether he's been nominated for the Oscar, too.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In 1994, Virgil converted his 160-acre family farm to a permanent wildlife conservation area by planting tall grass prairie.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The current round of Workday layoffs in Pleasanton are being described as permanent.
    George Avalos, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • For it is a law of nature that if a deathless copy is produced, waste must follow; and that waste from such copies results in the death of real, living nature.
    Maria Balaska, TIME, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Fire and water have hogged the spotlight for too long; smoke has its own glamour, its own deathless wriggle.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025

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“Ineffaceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineffaceable. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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