What is the meaning of incurable?

noun

  • A person whose disease is incurable.

adjective

  • Incapable of being cured.
    • usage: "an incurable disease"; "an incurable addiction to smoking"
  • Unalterable in disposition or habits.
    • usage: "an incurable optimist"
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