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US
/ˌɪnɝˈædəˌkəbəɫ/
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ADJECTIVE
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not able to be destroyed or rooted out
ineradicable superstitions
How To Use ineradicable In A Sentence
- Even if the differences are cultural, rather than biological, they are ineradicable.
- Pacs, one of the first such programs in the nation, was founded on the premise that war and other forms of violence are neither inevitable nor ineradicable, despite their omnipresence in human history.
- She stopped, bit her lip: twenty-odd years ago was only yesterday, grief was there in the blood like an ineradicable cancer. MURDER SONG
- Or could it possibly have deep and ineradicable roots in the tradition itself? Sister Joan Chittister, OSB: In Search Of The Divine Feminine
- In the ineradicable central image lies, I suspect, much of the meaning of Fosse's cryptically haunting play: the co-existence in all of us of the craving for death and the instinct for life. I Am the Wind | Michael Billington
- The idea of a primordial, ineradicable Guilt is not original to Heidegger.
- For him, faith was ineradicable as long as humans were in fear of personal annihilation - a contingency that seems likely to persist.
- Sadly, a potential for communal hatred seems to be an ineradicable part of human nature.
- Every deposit that he leaves lingers on, ineradicable, festering inside my wife, polluting her. LOVE YOU MADLY
- And through it all he had the quick memory of his mother's companionship, he could recall her rueful looks whenever the eager inaccurate ways, in which he reflected certain ineradicable tendencies of her own, had lost him a school advantage; he could remember her exhortations, with the dash in them of humorous self-reproach which made them so stirring to the child's affection; and he could realise their old far-off life at Murewell, the joys and the worries of it, and see her now gossiping with the village folk, now wearing herself impetuously to death in their service, and now roaming with him over the Surrey heaths in search of all the dirty delectable things in which a boy-naturalist delights. Robert Elsmere