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incorrigible |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Incorrigible \In*cor"ri*gi*ble\, a. [L. incorrigibilis: cf F. incorrigible. See {In-} not and {Corrigible}.] Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as incorrigible error. ``Incorrigible fools.'' --Dryden. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Incorrigible \In*cor"ri*gi*ble\, n. One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: incorrigible adj : impervious to correction by punishment [ant: {corrigible}]
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