: not able to be corrected or changed
an incorrigible gambler/optimist/prankster
an incorrigible habit of playing practical jokes
He is always the class clown and his teachers say he is incorrigible.
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“Incorrigible.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/incorrigible. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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