Definition of Incureble
In*cur"a*ble (?), a. [F.
incurable, L. incurabilis. See In- not, and
Curable.]
1. Not capable of being cured; beyond the
power of skill or medicine to remedy; as, an incurable
disease.
A scirrhus is not absolutely
incurable. Arbuthnot.
2. Not admitting or capable of remedy or
correction; irremediable; remediless; as, incurable
evils.
Rancorous and incurable hostility.
Burke.
They were laboring under a profound, and, as it might
have seemed, an almost incurable ignorance.
Sir J. Stephen.
Syn. -- Irremediable; remediless; irrecoverable;
irretrievable; irreparable; hopeless.
In*cur"a*ble, n. A person diseased
beyond cure.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of an illness, condition, etc, that cannot be cured.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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