Definition of Indelible

In`del´i`ble
a.1.
1.That can not be removed, washed away, blotted out, or effaced; incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten; as, indelible characters; an indelible stain; an indelible impression on the memory.
2.That can not be annulled; indestructible.
They are endued with indelible power from above.
- Sprat.
Indelible colors
fast colors which do not fade or tarnish by exposure.
Indelible ink
an ink not obliterated by washing; esp., a solution of silver nitrate.


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