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corrigible
cor·ri·gi·ble C0661500 (kôr′ĭ-jə-bəl, kŏr′-)adj. Capable of being corrected, reformed, or improved.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin corrigibilis, from Latin corrigere, to correct; see correct.]
cor′ri·gi·bil′i·ty n.cor′ri·gi·bly adv.corrigible (ˈkɒrɪdʒɪbəl) adj1. capable of being corrected2. submissive or submitting to correction[C15: from Old French, from Medieval Latin corrigibilis, from Latin corrigere to set right, correct] ˌcorrigiˈbility n ˈcorrigibly advcor•ri•gi•ble (ˈkɔr ɪ dʒə bəl, ˈkɒr-)
adj. 1. capable of being corrected or reformed. 2. submissive to correction. 3. subject to being revised, improved, or made more accurate: a corrigible theory. [1425–75; late Middle English (< Middle French) < Medieval Latin corrigibilis= Latin corrig(ere) to correct + -ibilis -ible] cor`ri•gi•bil′i•ty, cor′ri•gi•ble•ness, n. cor′ri•gi•bly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | corrigible - capable of being corrected or set right; "a corrigible defect"; "a corrigible prisoner"incorrigible - impervious to correction by punishment |
corrigible
Related to corrigible: nugatory, vivaciousAntonyms for corrigibleadj capable of being corrected or set rightAntonyms |