uncorrectable

Definition of uncorrectablenext

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Recent Examples of uncorrectable Did Middle Tennessee State expose Miami’s uncorrectable problems? Keven Lerner, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2022 Yes, there are some uncorrectable changes, but those changes aren’t currently causing any problems for the James Webb team. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 21 July 2022 The number of Americans diagnosed with blindness or low vision, which is defined as having an uncorrectable vision loss that interferes with daily activities, is steadily growing. Kaya Laterman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2018 Yet despite all the high-tech equipment and years of expertise gathered in the room, this mistake was uncorrectable. George Schroeder, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncorrectable
Adjective
  • Judge Tanya Walton Pratt ruled the NCAA did not show how the online sports wagering platform's use of the terms would cause irreparable harm.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Ex-Deutsche Bank AG executive Michele Faissola is seeking as much as £500 million ($669 million) in his UK lawsuit over allegations the lender caused irreparable harm to his career, according to people familiar with the matter.
    Arno Schütze, Bloomberg, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Advocates say the impact is irreversible.
    Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But military action that goes badly has often imperiled presidents and brought irreversible political consequences.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Arcellx is developing a new class of immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Arcellx focuses on immunotherapies for patients with cancer and others with incurable diseases.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Daisy’s strategy with Mike has always been to treat him like a misbehaved child, which works insofar as scolding an incorrigible child does.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Terrible for me, an incorrigible snoop of other people’s phones, but probably a good thing for society at large.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026

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“Uncorrectable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncorrectable. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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