Indelible

usgb/ɪnˈdeləbl/
adjective

Something that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased.

Her indelible ink left its mark inside the book.
Visual representation of "indelible" - Something that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased.

Often appears as...

  • indelible mark
  • indelible impression
Definition 1 of 2
Visual representation of "indelible"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Irremovable Property

Indelible attributes are often associated with durability and reliability, especially in products like pens or markers.

Illustration for Irremovable Property
She always uses indelible markers for labeling her camping gear.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Evidence Preservation

'Indelible' is typically used when describing something that must remain unchanged for legal or historical verification.

Illustration for Evidence Preservation
The document was stamped with indelible ink, ensuring its authenticity.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Memory Association

When 'indelible' is used metaphorically, it emphasizes the permanence of an impact or experience in one's memory.

Illustration for Memory Association
The sight of the comet was an indelible memory she would cherish forever.
Visual representation of the word "Indelible"

Never forget "Indelible"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension