Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not capable of being healed; incurable.
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- adjective That cannot be
healed .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Toronto Star 2010
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The only hard part is when you actually arrive at the planet with the lever, which — I wish someone would explain this to me — is inevitably made from rough-hewn wood, so the splinter-effect another technical term plays a big role in the bumps and bruises and mysterious unhealable cuts.
Self-Destruction, Vol. 1 James Greer 2011
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Toronto Star 2010
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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"It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native place, between the self and its true home: its essential sadness can never be surmounted."
Dalai Lama: 50 Million People Displaced Around The World The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Time was, the political left disdained America as fragile -- capitalism had mortal "contradictions," racial and ethnic divisions were unhealable, etc.
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I just think it is a mistake, precisely because it feeds the phenomenon of the monster pedophile, to frame child sexual abuse as an unhealable trauma.
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No state of sin is absolutely unhealable until God hath variously dealt with men by his Spirit.
Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967
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