Unremovable: meaning, definitions and examples
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unremovable
[ ʌnˈrɪˌmuːvəbl ]
not removable
Unremovable refers to something that cannot be taken away or removed. This term is often used in contexts involving physical objects, conditions, or attributes that are permanent or fixed. It implies a state of being that is enduring and resistant to change.
Synonyms
fixed, indelible, irreversible, permanent
Examples of usage
- The stain on the fabric is unremovable.
- His unremovable status as the team leader made it difficult for others to challenge his decisions.
- Some memories are unremovable, etched permanently in our minds.
- The unremovable scratches on the surface made the item unsellable.
Translations
Translations of the word "unremovable" in other languages:
🇵🇹 irremovível
🇮🇳 असाधारण
🇩🇪 unentfernbare
🇮🇩 tak dapat dihapus
🇺🇦 незнімний
🇵🇱 nieusuwalny
🇯🇵 取り外し不可能な
🇫🇷 irréversible
🇪🇸 irreversible
🇹🇷 kaldırılamaz
🇰🇷 제거할 수 없는
🇸🇦 غير قابل للإزالة
🇨🇿 neodstranitelný
🇸🇰 neodstrániteľný
🇨🇳 不可移除的
🇸🇮 neodstranljiv
🇮🇸 ófjarlægjanlegt
🇰🇿 алынбайтын
🇬🇪 არამოღებიანი
🇦🇿 çıxarılmaz
🇲🇽 irreversible
Etymology
The word 'unremovable' is formed by the prefix 'un-' which means 'not', combined with the root word 'removable'. The root word comes from the Latin 'removēre', meaning 'to remove'. In English, 'remove' has been in use since the late 14th century, derived from the Anglo-French 'removoir'. The combination with 'un-' effectively negates the possibility of removal. The evolution of this term has seen its usage expand from physical objects to more abstract concepts such as relationships or responsibilities that cannot simply be discarded or ignored. It highlights a permanence in circumstances or attributes, and is used in both everyday language and specialized contexts, such as legal, psychological, or physical descriptions.