ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Treatable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Treatable is an adjective meaning Able to be treated; not incurable.

Meaning

Able to be treated; not incurable.

More Meanings

  1. (dated) Not intractable; moderate.

Example Sentences

In the 1980s, AIDS was not a treatable disease, and as a consequence the mortality rate at that time was very high.

Antonyms for treatable

Common opposites include untreatable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include curable, manageable, workable, treat, careful, preventable.

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