Word Meanings - UNCORRIGIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Incorrigible; not capable of correction.

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• INCORRIGIBLENESS
  Incorrigibility. Dr. H. More.
• INCORRIGIBLE
  Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error. "Incorrigible fools." Dryden.
• CORRECTIONER
  One who is, or who has been, in the house of correction. Shak.
• CAPABLENESS
  The quality or state of being capable; capability; adequateness; competency.
• CORRECTION
  1. The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement. The due correction of swearing, rioting, neglect of God's word, and other scandalouss vices. Strype.
• CORRECTIONAL
  Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution.
• CAPABLE
  1. Possessing ability, qualification, or susceptibility; having capacity; of sufficient size or strength; as, a room capable of holding a large number; a castle capable of resisting a long assault. Concious of jou and capable of pain. Prior. 2.
• UNCAPABLE
  Incapable. "Uncapable of conviction." Locke.
• INCAPABLE
  Unqualified or disqualified, in a legal sense; as, a man under thirty-five years of age is incapable of holding the office of president of the United States; a person convicted on impeachment is thereby made incapable of holding an office of profit
• OVERCAPABLE
  Too capable. Overcapable of such pleasing errors. Hooker.
• UNSCAPABLE
  Not be escaped; inevitable. Wyclif.
• INESCAPABLE
  Not escapable.
• INCORRECTION
  Want of correction, restraint, or discipline. Arnway.
• INCAPABLENESS
  The quality or state of being incapable; incapability.
• ESCAPABLE
  Avoidable.