Definition of Incorrigible

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Incorrigible

Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error.

One who is corrigible; especially, a hardened criminal; as, the perpetual imprisonment of incorrigibles.

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Incorrigible Quotations

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
Albert Einstein

Most nations, as well as people are impossible only in their youth; they become incorrigible as they grow older.
Jean Jacques Rousseau

Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
John Updike

In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.
A. E. Housman

Incorrigible Translations

incorrigible in German is unverbesserlich
incorrigible in Norwegian is uforbederlig
incorrigible in Spanish is incorregible

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