cured English

Meaning cured meaning

What does cured mean?

cured

— adjective (= healed, recovered) freed from illness or injury the patient appears cured the incision is healed appears to be entirely recovered when the recovered patient tries to remember what occurred during his delirium — Normon Cameron

— adjective (used of hay e.g.) allowed to dry

— adjective (used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening

— adjective (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity)

— adjective (used especially of meat) cured in brine

— adjective (= aged) (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process ('aged' is pronounced as one syllable)

Synonyms cured synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cured?

cured English » English

recover

healed

recovered

vulcanized

vulcanised

be healed

repaired

heal

get well

get better

dried

corned

built

be

aged

smoked

relieved

reformed

preserved

pickled

irreparable

irrecoverable

improved

drained

desiccated

dehydrated

cure

come round

alleviated

alive

Topics cured topics

What do people use cured to talk about?

Person Healthy Sick

Recover from sickness

• What words refer to being healthy after being sick?
  be better be well be fully recovered be cured be over something be back on your feet be up and about be fit be healed be well again be fine be back to normal be restored to health be whole again