1. people who cannot be reformed or corrected in their behavior
Usage: plural form; often refers to habitual offenders or troublemakers

Examples

• The juvenile detention center housed many incorrigibles who had repeatedly violated the law.
• Teachers struggled to manage the classroom incorrigibles who disrupted every lesson.
• The prison was filled with incorrigibles who showed no signs of rehabilitation.
• Social workers tried various programs to help young incorrigibles change their ways.
• The judge sentenced the incorrigibles to longer terms due to their repeat offenses.
• Despite numerous interventions, these incorrigibles continued their destructive behavior.