indefectible
- adjective
- /ˌɪndɪˈfɛktəbl/
:
indefectible
Examples
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DCNS thanks Luc Alphand for his indefectible involvement over the last two years.
Blog text (11) -
In sum: "As a result of the Spirit's work, the Church is understood to be indefectible by Methodists, infallible by Catholics."
Academic text (2013) -
For someone who's always been the personification of quick-wittedness and indefectible judgment, you're suddenly making decisions - with all the cunning of a headless chicken.
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There is always going to be this tension between Sacred Tradition and clarifications of Sacred Tradition, which is a golden example of why the Magisterium is so necessary to add oil to the cogs and wheels as the Church moves forward in its indefectible manner until the end of time.
Blog text (31) -
Well, since our Lord comprehends all, humanity inherits His indefectible complement of knowledge, and as nothing might be found in humanity, nor any propension in which there is not a small facet of divinity to be registered, so shall a man complete himself by gazing upon himself.
Fiction book (1991) -
The principles of justice are considered indefectible in the eyes of the law.
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Many believe that true friendship is indefectible, remaining steadfast despite challenges.
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Her faith in the team was indefectible; she always knew they would succeed.
Synonyms
46
6.0
Not able to be changed back to how it was
34
5.3
Very hard to break or damage
14
7.3
No one can change it after it is made
14
8.1
Impossible to change or undo
11
8.0
So strong that no one can attack, defeat, or prove it wrong
10
7.9
Too strong and well protected for anyone to capture or defeat
8
4.8
Very strong belief or feeling that cannot be changed
5
4.0
You cannot make it different
4
4.4
Very firm and cannot be changed or weakened
2
6.7
Impossible to deny or argue with
2
7.3
Not able to be destroyed and lasting forever
1
5.9
Impossible to disagree with because the facts are clear
1
8.8
Cannot be ended or broken, for example a marriage
1
8.8
Not possible to remove completely
1
7.4
Not able to be changed later
1
9.9
A right or claim that cannot be taken away
1
7.1
Cannot be removed, like a mark or memory
Impossible to prove wrong
Not able to be broken or damaged
Cannot rot or decay
A mark, memory, or smell you cannot remove and that stays with you
Not able to be removed or erased completely
No one can beat or prove it wrong
Others cannot attack or harm it
Impossible to move or change
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Indefectible comes from the parts in- 'not' and defect 'fault', and you can see the same idea in the everyday word defect which means a 'fault'. So, something indefectible is 'not able to fail' and stays true or unchanged.