Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [in-del-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈdɛl ə bəl/
- /ɪnˈdel.ɪ.bl̩/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [in-del-uh-buh l]
- /ɪnˈdɛl ə bəl/
Definitions of indelibly word
- adjective indelibly making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like: indelible ink. 1
- adjective indelibly that cannot be eliminated, forgotten, changed, or the like: the indelible memories of war; the indelible influence of a great teacher. 1
- noun indelibly In an indelible manner. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of indelibly
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
1520-30; < Medieval Latin indēlibilis; replacing indeleble < Latin indēlēbilis indestructible. See in-3, dele, -ble
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Indelibly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
indelibly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
indelibly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for indelibly
adverb indelibly
- permanently — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
- ineradicably — not eradicable; not capable of being eradicated, rooted out, or completely removed.
- lastingly — continuing or enduring a long time; permanent; durable: a lasting friendship.
- forever — without ever ending; eternally: to last forever.
- for good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with i
- Words starting with in
- Words starting with ind
- Words starting with inde
- Words starting with indel
- Words starting with indeli
- Words starting with indelib
- Words starting with indelibl
- Words starting with indelibly