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adverbineffaceably (comparative more ineffaceably, superlative most ineffaceably)
comparative more ineffaceably · superlative most ineffaceably
- In an ineffaceable manner; in a manner that cannot be removed or erased.
My knowledge of my mother is very scanty, but very distinct. Her personal appearance and bearing are ineffaceably stamped upon my memory.
1855, Frederick Douglass, chapter III, in My Bondage and My Freedom. […], New York; Auburn, N.Y.: Miller, Orton & Mulligan […], →OCLC, part I (Life as a Slave), page 52Synonyms: indelibly, permanently
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adverbIn an ineffaceable manner; in a manner that cannot be removed or erased.
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