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Grief started the minute we got the diagnosis of its incurability.

From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2013

To the doctor and patient this word, incurability, often has an entirely different meaning.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Yet always he found himself harking back to what he sometimes called the "incurability" of life.

From The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches by Corelli, Marie

Hence incurability of this kind is an indication not of the sin being more grievous, but of its being somewhat more dangerous.

From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

So-called Incurability.—Patients are likely to hear entirely too much of the incurability of disease.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)