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incurability

American  
[in-kyoor-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌɪnˌkjʊər əˈbɪl ɪ ti /

noun

  • incurabilities
    plural
  1. the state, quality, or fact of being incurable.


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

From New York Times ● Jul. 3, 2013

The irregular does not insist on the incurability of the disease, but, on the contrary, he promises a cure.

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

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

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

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 Marie Corelli

Often there was noted an hereditary element which was supposed to indicate incurability.

From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh

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