In-cōr'ri-gi-ble, a.

adjective

a. [Prefix in, not, and corrigible; Fr. incorrigible, Sp. incorrigible, incorregible, It. incorrigibile.] Not corrigible; incapable of being corrected or amended; bad beyond correction; irreclaimable; as, incorrigible error, or an incorrigible drunkard.