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in·cor·ri·gi·ble
incorrigible
pronunciation:
In
ko
rih
j
b
l
[or]
In
ka
rih
j
b
l
parts of speech:
adjective
,
noun
part of speech:
adjective
definition 1:
incapable of being controlled or influenced for the better.
The parole board was convinced he was an incorrigible criminal and denied his parole once again.
similar words:
tough
definition 2:
firmly established; unchangeable.
an incorrigible addiction
an incorrigible pessimist
similar words:
confirmed
related words:
obstinate
,
problem
,
rebellious
,
wayward
part of speech:
noun
definition:
someone who cannot be controlled or improved.
derivations:
incorrigibly (adv.), incorrigibility (n.), incorrigibleness (n.)
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