adj
corrigible
Corrigible (adj) means Able to be put right or improved.
adj
1
Able to be put right or improved.
2
Willing to accept correction.
3
(dated) Deserving to be punished.
4
Having the authority or ability to correct someone or something else.
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Etymology
It came into English as Middle English corrigible or corigyble, from Old French corrigible.
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What is the meaning of corrigible?
"corrigible" (adj) means able to be put right or improved.
What is another word for corrigible?
Other words for "corrigible" include docile, punishable, corrective.
What is the opposite of corrigible?
The opposite of "corrigible" is incorrigible.
What are the different meanings of corrigible?
"corrigible" has 3 main meanings: 1. Able to be put right or improved; 2. Willing to accept correction; 3. (dated) Deserving to be punished.
