Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (2)
1.
curing or healing is possible;
- Example: "curable diseases"2.
capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Curable \Cur"a*ble\ (k?r"?-b'l), a. [Cf. F. curable. See Cure,
v. t.]
Capable of being cured; admitting remedy. "Curable diseases."
--Harvey. -- Cur"a*ble*ness, n. -- Cur`a*bly, adv.
[1913 Webster] Cura[,c]ao
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
curable
adj 1: curing or healing is possible; "curable diseases" [ant:
incurable]
2: capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "curable":
ameliorable, amendable, correctable, corrigible, emendable,
fixable, improvable, medicable, mendable, reclaimable, recoverable,
rectifiable, recyclable, redeemable, remediable, repairable,
reparable, restorable, retrievable, reversible