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
  • This shift can be seen in examples from Edmond’s own career, including one indelible career conversation with a supervisor five years ago.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Growing up with famous parents, Melanie Griffith, Don Johnson and stepfather Antonio Banderas, left an indelible mark on Dakota Johnson — sometimes for the better and sometimes not.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • To be raped is to confront this particular evil, a staining, ineradicable harm that is not reducible to physical, or even psychological, trauma.
    Sarah Beckwith, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • They are linked in an essential, indissoluble bond.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The love trial ended in mutual frustration, but their bond was indissoluble.
    Charles McNultyTheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • Just like pure, statuesque, immortal goddess talking to us about the trenches with such grace.
    James Factora, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
  • Hilty originated the part of the glamorous, immortal Madeline in both the show’s 2024 Chicago premiere and its Broadway run, earning her second Tony nomination, this time for Best Leading Actress in a Musical.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet some innovations transcend their novelty phase and become permanent fixtures of the global culinary landscape.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Despite calls to make daylight saving time a permanent fixture in Americans' day-to-day lives, the time will change only two days after Halloween.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Brides finds Sally Bishop (Cooke) and her husband on a trip to Northern Italy in 1961, where they get stranded at a remote villa run by the enigmatic Vova (Lawtey), who presides over a household of beautiful, deathless women (Turner-Smith, Prettejohn) and their caretaker (Gorman).
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Karma wins in the end, but so does fiction—and there, waiting for the right moment to make a pass from your nightstand, the Shining Prince is truly deathless.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 6 June 2025

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“Ineffaceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineffaceable. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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