Curable
adj
adj ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Capable of being cured.
Adjective
- 1 able to be cured or healed wordnet
- 2 capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent wordnet
Example
More examples"Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder."
Etymology
From Middle English curable, curabyll, from Old French curable. By surface analysis, cure + -able.