unremovable

adjective

un·​re·​mov·​able ˌən-ri-ˈmü-və-bəl How to pronounce unremovable (audio)
: not able to be removed or eliminated : not removable
an unremovable stain

Examples of unremovable in a Sentence

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Meanwhile, WhatsApp assured users via BBC News that its suddenly ever-present blue circle is optional, despite being unremovable. Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025 The only threat Ukraine poses to Putin -- not to Russia -- is becoming a functioning democracy at a time when the Russian leader is seeking to cement his place as an unremovable autocrat, and now one committed to defending other autocrats. Frida Ghitis, CNN, 13 Jan. 2022 Lots of crapware, even on an unlocked phone, including unremovable Facebook and McAfee apps. Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 30 Mar. 2020 However, a lawmaker who was involved in the 2016 law that legalized medical marijuana said the Ohio General Assembly never intended conditions to be immutable, or unremovable, if new research comes to light about cannabis’ effect on an illness. Laura Hancock, cleveland.com, 12 July 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1572, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unremovable was in 1572

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“Unremovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unremovable. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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