healed vs cured
cured vs healedhealed and cured both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| healed | No | Yes | No | No |
| cured | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
healed and cured
are synonyms defined as:
- healed and cured: freed from illness or injury
Other synonyms of healed include
recovered.
| healed (adjective) | cured (adjective) |
|---|---|
| freed from illness or injury | (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) |
| (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening | |
| freed from illness or injury | |
| (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process | |
| (used especially of meat) cured in brine | |
| (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry |
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