- 1. a. Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error. Source: opted
- 2. n. One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles. Source: opted
- 3. adj. impervious to correction by punishment Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. difficult or impossible to manage or control Source: wordnet
- 5. Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error. "Incorrigible fools." Dryden. One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles. Source: webster
- 6. Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; badbeyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error."Incorrigible fools." Dryden. Source: adambom
- 7. j:100 a. impervious to correction by punishment Source: ecdict
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