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incorrigibly

American  
[in-kawr-ij-uhb-lee] / ɪnˈkɔr ɪdʒ əb li /

adverb

  1. in a way or to a degree that is incorrigible and resistant to correction, control, or influence.


Example Sentences

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But nothing I have read in the scientific literature explains longevity better than the lives of my incorrigibly social parents, Benjamin and Marsha Emanuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

To head that off, he dangled a $15 billion loan that Yanukovych — by then the legitimately elected but incorrigibly corrupt president — accepted.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 2, 2022

We think of our northern neighbors as incorrigibly polite, their politics as moderate and their capital city — when we consider it at all — as boring, the Sacramento of the north.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2022

Week 1447, translate a quote into “plain English”: George F. Will: “But the incorrigibly non-revolutionary proletariat has disappointed History-worshipers’ expectations of a climactic class struggle.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2022

Part of the problem is that he is incorrigibly dishonest, insisting he has seen and done things he cannot possibly have.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton