Pronunciation: /ɪnˈkɔrɪdʒəbəl/
noun a person who is incorrigible
A1 The teacher tried to help the incorrigible student improve his behavior.
A2 The parents were at a loss with their incorrigible child's constant misbehavior.
B1 Despite numerous interventions, the school could not reform the behavior of the incorrigible student.
B2 The judge deemed the criminal to be an incorrigible offender, sentencing him to life in prison.
C1 The psychologist specialized in working with incorrigible individuals who had a history of violent behavior.
C2 The incorrigible nature of the criminal's actions left the jury with no choice but to hand down a harsh sentence.
adjective incapable of being corrected or reformed
A1 She is an incorrigible optimist, always seeing the bright side of things.
A2 Despite numerous warnings, he remained incorrigible in his bad behavior.
B1 The teacher tried everything to reform the student, but he was truly incorrigible.
B2 His reputation as an incorrigible troublemaker preceded him wherever he went.
C1 The criminal was deemed incorrigible by the judge and sentenced to life in prison.
C2 Her incorrigible nature made it difficult for her to maintain long-lasting relationships.
formal Despite numerous interventions, the student remained incorrigible in his behavior.
informal No matter what we say, he's just an incorrigible troublemaker.
slang That guy is totally incorrigible, he never listens to anyone.
figurative Her love for him was incorrigible, no matter how much he hurt her.
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