past cure



past cure

Incurable or hopeless, especially of an illness that has a grim prognosis. We need to go see your grandmother tonight—the doctors believe that her condition is past cure.
See also: cure, past

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rosana-Portuguese
Penelopepə-NEL-ə-pee (English)Greek Mythology, English
Hrei&Eth;Arr-Ancient Scandinavian
LucÍLia-Portuguese
GodricGAHD-rik (English)Anglo-Saxon
Katell-Breton