Indelible vs Inherent - What's the difference?
indelible | inherent |
having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface
incapable of being canceled, lost, or forgotten
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incapable of being annulled
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Naturally as part or consequence of something.
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As adjectives the difference between indelible and inherent
is that indelible is having the quality of being difficult to delete, remove, wash away, blot out, or efface while inherent is inherent.indelible
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- This ink spot on the contract is indelible .
- This stain on my shirt is indelible .
- That horrible story just might make an indelible impression on the memory.
The untold story of how a culture of shame perpetuates abuse. I know, I was a victim", The Guardian , 29 August 2014:
- During our investigation it became clear that for three decades many other women had suffered at the hands of our abuser, but they had refused to testify against him because of the indelible stigma it would bring.
- They are endued with indelible power from above.
Synonyms
* unerasableAntonyms
* delible * (difficult to delete) uninsertableinherent
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Alternative forms
* (archaic)Adjective
(-)- You are a human being. You have rights inherent in that reality. You have dignity and worth that exists prior to law.
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