Irradicable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Irradicable is an adjective meaning (rare) Incapable of being rooted out or eradicated.
Meaning
(rare) Incapable of being rooted out or eradicated.
Example Sentences
Of course, the young people flirted, for that diversion is apparently irradicable even in the "best society".
Faces at the Bottom of the Well, by Derrick Bell. (Basic Books, $20.) A law professor argues that racism is an integral, permanent and irradicable component of our society.
Vatican II, the modernizing church council of the 1960s, emboldened that lay assertiveness among U.S. Catholics as never before; the pedophile tragedy has made the laity's self-reliant spirit irradicable.
Synonyms for irradicable
Depending on context, synonyms include indestructible, ineradicable, undestroyable, unremovable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eradicable, extirpable, irremediable, irreversible, uprootable, incorrigible.
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