incorrigible

/in-KOR-ih-juh-bul/adjective

not able to be corrected or reformed

An incorrigible punster, he ruined every minute of silence.
Synonyms
irredeemable, hopeless, inveterate
Antonyms
reformable, corrigible
Memory hook
in (not) + corrigere (correct): beyond correcting.

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