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    incorrigible
    /ɪnˈkɒrɪdʒəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or their behaviour) not able to be changed or reformed: "he's an incorrigible liar"

    noun

    • 1. an incorrigible person: "all repeat offenders, but none of them real hard-case incorrigibles"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINCORRIGIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Incorrigible means bad and impossible to change or improve. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as describing a liar, a rogue, or a prisoner, with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › incorrigibleIncorrigible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Incorrigible means incapable of being corrected or reformed, such as a depraved, delinquent, or unruly person. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of incorrigible from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › incorrigibleINCORRIGIBLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Incorrigible definition: not corrigible; bad beyond correction or reform. See examples of INCORRIGIBLE used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › incorrigibleIncorrigible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Someone incorrigible seems to be beyond correcting, improving, or changing. When you talk about an incorrigible bully, you're saying they're always going to push other people around.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINCORRIGIBLE definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    INCORRIGIBLE meaning: 1. An incorrigible person or incorrigible behaviour is bad and impossible to change or improve: 2…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › incorrigibleincorrigible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Incorrigible means having bad habits that cannot be changed or improved. It can be used disapprovingly or humorously. See the word origin, synonyms, and usage notes from the Oxford dictionary.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINCORRIGIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'incorrigible', which means not able to be corrected or improved. See examples of 'incorrigible' in sentences and compare it with related words.