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INCURABILITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Incapability of being altered in disposition or habits
Example:
the incurability of his optimism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("incurability" is a kind of...):
unalterability (the quality of not being alterable)
Derivation:
incurable (unalterable in disposition or habits)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Incapability of being cured or healed
Synonyms:
incurability; incurableness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("incurability" is a kind of...):
characteristic (a distinguishing quality)
Antonym:
curability (capability of being cured or healed)
Derivation:
incurable (incapable of being cured)
