ineradicably
- adverb
- /ˌɪnɪˈrædɪkəbli/
- The scars of her past were ineradicably etched in her memory, reminding her of the challenges she had overcome.
Examples
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He is a distinguished scholar of medieval history who believes the world is eternally and ineradicably riddled with genocidal anti-Semitism.
Blog text (21) -
I don't think it's, I don't think it's in any way on in a politics that is ineradicably human.
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It is a game infused with an ineradicably middle-class sense of comfort.
Academic text (1999) -
His love for classical music was ineradicably ingrained in him, passed down from his parents.
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Some beliefs are ineradicably rooted in culture, making them difficult to change or eliminate.
Synonyms
So that something cannot be changed or undone
In a way that cannot be separated
In a way that cannot be changed back
In a way that cannot be removed or forgotten
In a way that cannot be separated or broken
In a way that cannot be destroyed or forgotten
In a way that cannot be destroyed or broken
In a way that cannot be taken away
In a way that cannot be changed
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Morphology
ineradicably = ineradicable (semi-transparent) = in + eradic + able + ly
The adverb is transparently formed from the adjective 'ineradicable' with the standard '-ly' suffix.
Etymology
The word ineradicably comes from the prefix in- 'not' and eradicate, which comes from the root radic 'root' and once meant 'to pull out by the roots'. So, something ineradicably in place is like a weed you cannot pull out: it cannot be removed or destroyed.