uncurable
- a word derived from curable.
Example Sentences
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For more than a year, Matt has been battling an uncurable brain cancer, glioblastoma.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Supporters of the measure oppose the term “assisted suicide” because patients with uncurable ailments don’t necessarily want to die; they just want to avoid the inevitable pain of their lethal illness.
From Washington Times • Mar. 15, 2021
The disease, though uncurable and irreversible, can be controlled through medications.
From Washington Times • Mar. 8, 2020
A specialist in Houston diagnosed angioedema, an uncurable disease involving swelling of deep layers of skin.
From New York Times • Jan. 6, 2018
But fly you must; uncurable discomfit Reigns in the hearts of all our present parts.
From King Henry VI, Part 2 by Shakespeare, William