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corrigible

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective corrigible has 1 sense
  1. corrigible - capable of being corrected or set right; "a corrigible defect"; "a corrigible prisoner"
    Antonyms:
    incorrigible, delinquent, depraved, unreformable, unregenerate, uncontrollable, uncorrectable, unmanageable

Definitions from the Web

Term: Corrigible

Definition 1 (Adjective): Capable of being corrected or reformed.

Example Sentence: The teacher believed that even the most challenging students were corrigible with enough effort and support.

Definition 2 (Adjective): Easily persuaded or influenced.

Example Sentence: The CEO considered herself to be a corrigible person, always open to new ideas and suggestions.

Definition 3 (Adjective): In law, capable of being reformed or amenable to punishment.

Example Sentence: The judge determined that the young offender displayed corrigible behavior and sentenced him to community service instead of jail time.

Definition 4 (Noun): One who is capable of being corrected or reformed.

Example Sentence: The self-help group aims to provide support and guidance to corrigibles seeking to turn their lives around.

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