treatable
treatable adjective: able to be treated; not incurable.
Adjective
treatable (comparative more treatable, superlative most treatable)
- Able to be treated; not incurable.
- In the 1980s, AIDS was not a treatable disease, and as a consequence the mortality rate at that time was very high.
- Not intractable; moderate.
treatable meaning in Tamil and Marathi
treatable in Tamil
- ஒப்பந்தப் பேச்சு நடத்தத்தக்க, செய்முறை செய்யத்தக்க, நடத்தத்தக்க, பதப்படுத்தத்தக்க, வாதிக்கத்தக்க
treatable in Marathi
- treatable, curable
- साध्य sādhya
Antonyms of treatable
Forms of treatable
| comparative | more treatable |
|---|---|
| superlative | most treatable |
Origin of treatable
From Middle English tretable, from treten (“treat”) and Old French traitable, Anglo-Norman tretable; equivalent to treat + -able.
Words formed from treatable
Questions about treatable
- What does treatable mean?
- Treatable means able to be treated; not incurable.
- What is treatable in Tamil?
- Treatable in Tamil is ஒப்பந்தப் பேச்சு நடத்தத்தக்க, செய்முறை செய்யத்தக்க, நடத்தத்தக்க. See Treatable meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is treatable?
- Treatable is an adjective.
Words near treatable in the dictionary
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