corrigible
adjective
capable of being corrected or reformed.
corrigibility
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a word derived from
corrigible.
Example Sentences
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Hotten wrote that any alleged finding of corrigibility “did not render petitioner’s sentences unconstitutional disproportionate as applied.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
“Malvo’s corrigibility was undisputed,” Iyer told the appeals court.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2022
“The bottom line with the sentencing is that Malvo’s corrigibility was undisputed. It just had no legal significance in 2006,” Iyer said.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2022
He lived too much outside of practical reality, and thought too naïvely of the corrigibility of mankind, to realize the difficulties and necessities of government.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Johan Huizinga
