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Definition of Healable
1. a. Capable of being healed.
Definition of Healable
1. Adjective. Receptive to treatment or cure. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Healable
1. heal [adj] - See also: heal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Healable
Literary usage of Healable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"Cures all curable diseases," indeed, " heals all healable wounds !" We wonder
the monarch, with the faith that he possessed, which, ..."
2. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"... to restore anything from an unsound to a sound stale ; to cure a wound or
distemper. To HEAL, (hele) i>. n. To grow well. healable,' (hele'-a-bl) a. ..."
3. Development of English Literature and Language by Alfred Hix Welsh (1885)
"... which cures all curable diseases with ease, prolongs human life in perfect
health and vigor of faculty to its utmost term, heals all healable ..."
4. A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language by George Lillie Craik (1871)
"... heals all healable wounds, is a most sovereign antidote against all poisons,
and is capable," the enumeration of virtues concludes, " of preserving to ..."