Incurable

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

ˌɪnˈkjʊəɹəbl

Definitions

One who cannot be cured.

Equivalents

Españolde a tiro de al tiro dealtirodeatiro dialtiro diatiro empedernido incurable

Françaisincurable

Deutschunheilbar

23 more languages

العربيةالعضول لَا رَجَاء مِن شِفَائِه

Bosanskiнеизлечив

Catalàincurable

Češtinanevyléčitelný

Danskuhelbredelig

Ελληνικάανίατος

Suomiparantumaton

Hrvatskiнеизлечив

Magyargyógyíthatatlan

Italianoincurabile

日本語不治の治らない

한국어불치의 치유할 수 없다

Latinadesperatus insanabilis

Македонскинеизлечив

Nederlandsongeneeslijk

Polskinieuleczalny

Portuguêsincurável

Românăincurabil

Русскийнеизлечимый

Српскинеизлечив

Svenskaobotlig

TürkçeDermansız

Українськаневиліковний

Examples

“Heatherlegh, the Doctor, kept, in addition to his regular practice, a hospital on his private account — an arrangement of loose-boxes for Incurables, his friends called it — but it was really a sort ⟳ of fitting-up shed ⟳ for craft that had been damaged by stress ⟳ of weather.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

Incurableness Incurables Incurably incuriosity incurious incuriousness

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