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curable Synonyms

Another word for curable

Choosing another word for curable depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Capable of being cured or healed, especially of a disease, medical condition, or patient.

Usage Example

"Many forms of infection that were once fatal are now easily treatable with modern antibiotics."

Strongest
treatable
healable
Strong
remediable
Weak
medicinal

• adjective (Context 2)

Capable of being corrected, remedied, or resolved, especially regarding a legal defect, breach of contract, or social problem.

Usage Example

"The buyer was given thirty days to address the remediable title defect before the real estate transaction closed."

Strongest
remediable
rectifiable
Strong
correctable
fixable
resolvable
repairable

Opposites of curable

The opposite of curable shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

incurable
irremediable
terminal
irreparable
untreatable
incorrigible
fatal
irreversible
See all opposites of curable

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Curable. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/curable
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