indefectible

[ in-di-fek-tuh-buhl ]
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adjective
  1. not defectible; not liable to defect or failure.

  2. not liable to fault or imperfection; faultless.

Origin of indefectible

1
First recorded in 1650–60; in-3 + defectible

Other words from indefectible

  • in·de·fect·i·bil·i·ty, noun
  • in·de·fect·i·bly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for indefectible

indefectible

/ (ˌɪndɪˈfɛktɪbəl) /


adjective
  1. not subject to decay or failure

  2. flawless

Derived forms of indefectible

  • indefectibility, noun
  • indefectibly, adverb

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