noun
- the quality or state of being incorrigible; the inability or unwillingness to be corrected, reformed, or improved
Usage: often used to describe persistent misbehavior or defiance
Examples
- The teacher was frustrated by the student's incorrigibility and constant refusal to follow classroom rules.
- His incorrigibility made it clear that no amount of punishment would change his behavior.
- The judge noted the defendant's incorrigibility in her sentencing remarks.
- Despite years of counseling, her incorrigibility remained a serious concern for her parents.
- The incorrigibility of the troublemakers led to their expulsion from school.
- His incorrigibility was evident from his repeated violations of the same rules.