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incurable

/ɪnˈkjʊərəbl/

/ɪnˈkjʊrəbəl/

incurableadjective

more incurable

Comp.

most incurable

Super.

/ɪnˈkjʊərəbl/

/ɪnˈkjʊrəbəl/

Translations

He was diagnosed with an incurable disease.

Ему поставили диагноз неизлечимая болезнь.

Additional translations

Definitions

Not able to be cured or remedied.

The disease was deemed incurable by the medical team.

Unable to be changed or corrected; hopeless.

He was an incurable optimist, always seeing the bright side of every situation.

Synonyms

Antonyms

incurablenoun

incurables

/ɪnˈkjʊə.rə.bəl/

/ɪnˈkjʊr.ə.bəl/

Definitions

A person who is suffering from a disease that cannot be cured.

The hospital has a special ward for incurables who require long-term care.

A person who cannot be reformed or changed in a particular habit, attitude, or characteristic.

Even after several interventions, he remained an incurable when it came to gambling.

Synonyms

chronic case

terminal case

lost cause

hopeless case