Definition of CURABLE

curable

Adjective

  • Capable of being healed or remedied; treatable.
  • curing or healing is possible
    • "curable diseases"

Adjective Satellite

  • capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent

Adj

  • Capable of being cured.

Examples

  • Though his last game was a disaster, his Scrabble skills were CURABLE with more practice.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English curable, curabyll, from Old French curable. By surface analysis, cure + -able.

Antonyms

incurable

Scrabble Score: 11

curable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
curable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
curable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

curable: valid Words With Friends Word