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incurable

adjective noun

Unalterable in disposition or habits

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
E
Contains
NC
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌɪnˈkjʊəɹəbl

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Unalterable in disposition or habits

    “An incurable optimist”

adjective

  1. Incapable of being cured

    “An incurable disease”

noun

  1. A person whose disease is incurable

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Example Sentences

An incurable optimist
An incurable disease
An incurable addiction to smoking

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