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/ˌɪnˈkjʊəɹəbl/ · adjective
Of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless..
They were labouring under a profound, and, as it might have seemed, an almost incurable ignorance.
an incurable romantic
Heatherlegh, the Doctor, kept, in addition to his regular practice, a hospital on his private account — an arrangement of loose-boxes for Incurables, his friends called it — but it was really a sort of fitting-up shed for craft that had been damaged by stress of weather.
Use incurable when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Incurable means Of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless..
Common synonyms include uncurable, hopeless, unalterable, inalterable.
Possible antonyms include curable.
They were labouring under a profound, and, as it might have seemed, an almost incurable ignorance.
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