Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uncurable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
un-cur-able
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

incurable

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English uncurable; equivalent to un- + curable.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more uncurable (comparative) most uncurable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does uncurable mean?
incurable
Where does uncurable come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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