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incorrigible

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12 lettersPronunciation /ɪnˈkɒɹɪdʒəb(ə)l/Part of speech adjectiveSorted bcegiiilnorrStarts with IEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. impervious to correction by punishment

Word origin

From Middle English incorrigible, from Middle French incorrigible (1334), or directly from Latin incorrigibilis (“not to be corrected”), from in- (“not”) + corrigere (“to correct”) + -ibilis (“-able”), equivalent to in- + corrigible. Recorded since 1340.

Used in a sentence

  • The construction flaw is incorrigible; any attempt to amend it would cause a complete collapse.
  • an incorrigible youth
  • His dark soul was too incorrigible to repent, even at his execution.

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