ineradicable
pronunciation
How to pronounce ineradicable in British English:
UK [ˌɪnɪˈrædɪkəbl]
How to pronounce ineradicable in American English:
US [ˌɪnɪˈrædɪkəbəl]
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- Adjective:
- not able to be destroyed or rooted out
Word Origin
- ineradicable (adj.)
- 1794, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + eradicable (see eradicate). Related: Ineradicably.
Example
- 1. On his headstone is inscribed a simple , ineradicable fact : " here lies eric arthur blair . "
- 2. He left us with the ineradicable impression that we had been speaking to a future leader .
- 3. When treating ringworm of the body , if have brothers tinea , fingernail tinea , must treat at the same time , otherwise ineradicable .
- 4. But because of the presence of some firmly rooted and ineradicable dysfunctional activities , the question remains , whether or not , it will really become an economic superpower that challenges the west .