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incurable (encz) | incurable,nevyléčitelný Martin M. |
incurable (encz) | incurable,zatvrzelý Martin M. |
Incurable (gcide) | Incurable \In*cur"a*ble\, a. [F. incurable, L. incurabilis. See
In- not, and Curable.]
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1. Not capable of being cured; beyond the power of skill or
medicine to remedy; as, an incurable disease.
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A scirrhus is not absolutely incurable. --Arbuthnot.
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2. Not admitting or capable of remedy or correction;
irremediable; remediless; as, incurable evils.
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Rancorous and incurable hostility. --Burke.
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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.
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Incurable (gcide) | Incurable \In*cur"a*ble\, n.
A person diseased beyond cure.
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incurable (wn) | incurable
adj 1: incapable of being cured; "an incurable disease"; "an
incurable addiction to smoking" [ant: curable]
2: unalterable in disposition or habits; "an incurable optimist"
n 1: a person whose disease is incurable |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
incurable (encz) | incurable,nevyléčitelný Martin M.incurable,zatvrzelý Martin M. |
incurableness (encz) | incurableness,nevyléčitelnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Incurableness (gcide) | Incurableness \In*cur"a*ble*ness\, n.
The state of being incurable; incurability. --Boyle.
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incurable (wn) | incurable
adj 1: incapable of being cured; "an incurable disease"; "an
incurable addiction to smoking" [ant: curable]
2: unalterable in disposition or habits; "an incurable optimist"
n 1: a person whose disease is incurable |
incurableness (wn) | incurableness
n 1: incapability of being cured or healed [syn: incurability,
incurableness] [ant: curability, curableness] |
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