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diseased person vs incurable

incurable vs diseased person

diseased person and incurable both are nouns.

diseased person is not an adjective while incurable is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diseased person Yes No No No
incurable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, incurable is a hyponym of diseased person; that is, incurable is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diseased person:
  • diseased person: a person suffering from an illness
  • incurable: a person whose disease is incurable
diseased person (noun) incurable (noun)
a person suffering from an illness a person whose disease is incurable
diseased person (adjective) incurable (adjective)
incapable of being cured
unalterable in disposition or habits
Difference between diseased person and incurable

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