immedicable
Origin of immedicable
1Other words from immedicable
- im·med·i·ca·ble·ness, noun
- im·med·i·ca·bly, adverb
Words Nearby immedicable
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How to use immedicable in a sentence
The taint was too inveterate to be eradicated; the evil was immedicable; Rome was already effete and moribund.
The Catacombs of Rome | William Henry WithrowHe learns to bear what he cannot prevent, knowing that courage and patience make tolerable immedicable ills.
Education and the Higher Life | J. L. SpaldingBuddhism denied Brahm and every tenet of Brahmanism, save only that which concerned the immedicable misery of life.
The Lords of the Ghostland | Edgar SaltusHere was the agony that lurked in pleasure, the immedicable pain which allured—lights gleamed behind swaying veils.
The Socialist | Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger GullIt has received the immedicable wound; no hellebore can cure it.
Thirty Years' View (Vol. I of 2) | Thomas Hart Benton
British Dictionary definitions for immedicable
/ (ɪˈmɛdɪkəbəl) /
(of wounds) unresponsive to treatment
Derived forms of immedicable
- immedicableness, noun
- immedicably, adverb
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