incorrigible
in·cor·ri·gi·ble / inˈkôrijəbəl; -ˈkär-/ • adj. (of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed: she's an incorrigible flirt.• n. a person of this type.DERIVATIVES: in·cor·ri·gi·bil·i·ty / -ˌkôrijəˈbilitē; -ˌkär-/ n.in·cor·ri·gi·ble·ness n.in·cor·ri·gi·bly / -blē/ adv. the incorrigibly macho character of news-gathering operations.
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