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ineliminable

ineliminable adjective: unable to be eliminated.

Adjective

ineliminable (not comparable)

  1. Unable to be eliminated.
    • Although ignorance of disability probably exaggerated the physical suffering of most people with disabilities in the minds of people without disabilities, the importance of ineliminable suffering must not be overlooked.1996, Suan Wendell, The Rejected Body, Routledge, page 82
    • In feminist thinking the masculine pronoun carries an ineliminable reference to the male sex, and therefore must be applied only to males.2002 December, Roger Scruton, “Language and Ideology”, in The Literary Review

Origin of ineliminable

From in- + eliminable.

Words formed from ineliminable

Questions about ineliminable

What does ineliminable mean?
Ineliminable means unable to be eliminated.
What part of speech is ineliminable?
Ineliminable is an adjective.

Words near ineliminable in the dictionary

  1. ineligibility
  2. ineligible
  3. ineligibleness
  4. ineligibles
  5. ineligibly
  6. ineliminable
  7. ineliminably
  8. inellipse
  9. inellipses
  10. ineloquence
  11. ineloquent

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