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incurably

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈkjʊərəbli/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•cur•a•ble /ɪnˈkyʊrəbəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. not curable:an incurable disease.
  2. not likely or easily able to change:incurable pessimism.
in•cur•a•bly, adv.: incurably optimistic.See -cura-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•cur•a•ble  (in kyŏŏr′ə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. not curable;
    that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected:an incurable disease.
  2. not susceptible to change:his incurable pessimism.

n. 
  1. a person suffering from an incurable disease.
  • Late Latin incūrābilis. See in-3, curable
  • Middle English 1300–50
in•cur′a•bil′i•ty, in•cur′a•ble•ness, n. 
in•cur′a•bly, adv. 
    2. unflagging, incorrigible, relentless.
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