English Explanatory Dictionary

treatable

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Able to be treated; not incurable.
  2. Not intractable; moderate.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

treatable more treatable most treatable

Etymology

From Middle English tretable, from treten (“treat”) and Old French traitable, Anglo-Norman tretable; equivalent to treat + -able.

Antonyms

untreatable
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