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incurable
English
Etymology
From Old French incurable, from Late Latin incurabilis
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??n?kj????bl/
- (US) IPA(key): /??n?kj???bl/
Adjective
incurable (not comparable)
- Of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless.
- 1854, James Stephen, On Desultory and Systematic Reading
- They were labouring under a profound, and, as it might have seemed, an almost incurable ignorance.
- 1854, James Stephen, On Desultory and Systematic Reading
Synonyms
- uncurable
Antonyms
- curable
Derived terms
- incurable romantic, … optimist, … dreamer
Related terms
- incurability
- terminal
Translations
Noun
incurable (plural incurables)
- One who cannot be cured.
Anagrams
- binuclear
Catalan
Etymology
From Late Latin incurabilis, attested from 1460.
Adjective
incurable (masculine and feminine plural incurables)
- incurable
- Synonym: inguarible
- Antonyms: curable, guarible
Related terms
- incurabilitat
References
Further reading
- “incurable” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “incurable” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “incurable” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From Late Latin incurabilis.
Adjective
incurable (plural incurables)
- incurable
- Synonym: inguérissable
- Antonyms: curable, guérissable
Further reading
- “incurable” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle French
Adjective
incurable m or f (plural incurables)
- incurable
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin inc?r?bilis.
Adjective
incurable (plural incurables)
- incurable
- Antonym: curable
Related terms
- incurabilidad
Further reading
- “incurable” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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indurable
English
Etymology
indure +? -able
Adjective
indurable (comparative more indurable, superlative most indurable)
- Archaic form of endurable.
Anagrams
- unridable
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