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incurability Definition


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incurable
adj
    1. Said eg of a condition or disease: unable to be corrected or put right by treatment; not curable.
      Thesaurus: fatal, terminal, inoperable; Antonym: treatable.
    2. Said of a person: incapable of changing a specified aspect of their character, disposition, etc.
      Example: an incurable romantic
      Example: an incurable optimist
      Thesaurus: hopeless, inveterate, irrecoverable, irremediable, incorrigible.
noun
    1. An incurable person or thing.
Derivative: incurability
noun
    Derivative: incurably
    adverb
      Etymology: 14c.



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