Legal Definition and Related Resources of Incorrigible
Meaning of Incorrigible
Incapable of being corrected, amended or improved. With respect to juvenile offenders, unmanageable by parents or guardians.
Synonyms of Incorrigible
adjective
- beyond help
- beyond reform
- chronic
- cureless
- hardened
- hopeless
- impenitent
- incapable of correction
- incurable
- intractable
- intransigent
- inveterate
- irreclaimable
- irrecoverable
- irredeemable
- irreformable
- irremediable
- irreparable
- lost
- obdurate
- obstinate
- past cure
- past hope
- perditus
- recalcitrant
- recidivous
- refractory
- remorseless
- reprobate
- stubborn
- toughened
- unapologizing
- uncontrite
- uncontrollable
- ungovernable
- unmanageable
- unreformable
- unregretful
- unregretting
- unrepentant
- unsubmissive
- wicked
- Associated Concepts: incorrigible child
- incorrigible juvenile delinquent
- multiple offender
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