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Incorrigibility   Listen
noun
Incorrigibility  n.  The state or quality of being incorrigible. "The ingratitude, the incorrigibility, the strange perverseness... of mankind."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Incorrigibility" Quotes from Famous Books



... world, it might be expected, would correct. As there is no argument so powerful as exemplification, I will here cite two instances amongst the hundreds that have come within my knowledge, of the extreme incorrigibility of the baneful sentiment to which I allude. I once travelled with a Mr. Lewis from Paris to Dieppe, and found him a man of considerable information, very gentlemanly in his address and manners, and possessing such colloquial powers ...
— How to Enjoy Paris in 1842 • F. Herve



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