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incorrigible

ADJ ซึ่ง ไม่ สามารถ แก้ไข ได้  ซึ่ง ไม่ สามารถ ปรับปรุง ได้  unredeemable repenting sueng-mai-sa-mad-kea-kai-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INCORRIGIBLE

a.[L. corrigo; con and rego. ] 1. That cannot be corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; as incorrigible error.
2. Too depraved to be corrected or reformed; as an incorrigible sinner; an incorrigible drunkard.

 

INCORRIGIBLENESS, INCORRIGIBILITY

n.The quality of being bad, erroneous or depraved beyond correction; hopeless depravity in persons and error in things.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INCORRIGIBLE

In *cor "ri *gi *ble, a. Etym: [L. incorrigibilis: cf. F. incorrigible. See In- not, and Corrigible. ]

 

Defn: Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error. "Incorrigible fools." Dryden.

 

INCORRIGIBLE

INCORRIGIBLE In *cor "ri *gi *ble, n.

 

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

 

INCORRIGIBLENESS

INCORRIGIBLENESS In *cor "ri *gi *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Incorrigibility. Dr. H. More.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

incorrigible

in cor ri gi ble |inˈkôrijəbəl, -ˈkär -ˈˌɪnˈkɔrəʤəbəl | adjective (of a person or their tendencies ) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed: she's an incorrigible flirt. noun a person of this type. DERIVATIVES in cor ri gi bil i ty |-ˌkôrijəˈbilitē, -ˌkär - |noun, in cor ri gi ble ness noun, in cor ri gi bly |-blē |adverb [ as submodifier ] : the incorrigibly macho character of news-gathering operations ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin incorrigibilis, from in- not + corrigibilis (see corrigible ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

incorrigible

in |cor |ri ¦gible |ɪnˈkɒrɪdʒɪb (ə )l | adjective (of a person or their behaviour ) not able to be changed or reformed: she's an incorrigible flirt. noun an incorrigible person. DERIVATIVES incorrigibility |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun incorrigibly adverb ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin incorrigibilis, from in- not + corrigibilis (see corrigible ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

incorrigible

incorrigible adjective an incorrigible flirt: inveterate, habitual, confirmed, hardened, dyed-in-the-wool, incurable, chronic, irredeemable, hopeless, beyond hope; impenitent, unrepentant, unapologetic, unashamed; bad, naughty, terrible. ANTONYMS repentant. WORD TOOLKIT

incorrigible hardened habitual
optimist criminal offender
flirt cynic drunkenness
womanizer soldier smoker
spendthrift warrior liar
gossip terrorist snoring
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Oxford Thesaurus

incorrigible

incorrigible adjective she's an incorrigible flirt: inveterate, habitual, confirmed, hardened; incurable, unreformable, irreformable, irredeemable, intractable, hopeless, beyond hope /redemption; chronic, diehard, deep-dyed, dyed-in-the-wool, long-standing, addicted, hard-core; impenitent, uncontrite, unrepentant, unapologetic, unashamed; informal impossible. ANTONYMS occasional; repentant. WORD TOOLKIT

incorrigible hardened habitual
optimist criminal offender
flirt cynic drunkenness
womanizer soldier smoker
spendthrift warrior liar
gossip terrorist snoring
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French Dictionary

incorrigible

incorrigible adj. adjectif Qui ne peut être corrigé. : Ce livreur est incorrigible: il n ’enlève pas ses bottes et salit toujours les parquets.

 

incorrigiblement

incorrigiblement adv. adverbe De façon incorrigible. : Elle est incorrigiblement en retard.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

incorrigible

in cor ri gi ble /ɪnkɔ́ːrɪdʒəb (ə )l |-kɔ́r -/形容詞 悪癖 悪習などが 〉矯正できない, 根強い ; 〈子供などが 〉わがままな, 手に負えない an incorrigible liar 救いがたいうそつき in c r ri gi b l i ty 名詞 in c r ri gi bly 副詞