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- pronunciation:
- In
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In
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rih
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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
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definition 2: |
firmly established; unchangeable.
an incorrigible addictionan incorrigible pessimist- similar words:
- confirmed
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related words: |
obstinate, problem, rebellious, wayward |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
someone who cannot be controlled or improved.
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derivations: |
incorrigibly (adv.), incorrigibility (n.), incorrigibleness (n.) |
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