incurable
a person whose disease is incurable • Hypernyms: sick person, diseased person, sufferer
1. incapable of being cured (Freq. 1) - an incurable disease - an incurable addiction to smoking • Ant: curable • Derivationally related forms: incurableness, incurability 2. unalterable in disposition or habits - an incurable optimist • Similar to: unalterable, inalterable • Derivationally related forms: incurability
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