inˈcorrigibleness
[f. prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being incorrigible.
a 1631 Donne in Select. (1840) 96 There is the mark of his incorrigibleness, and so of his irrecouerableness, that he cannot weep. 1702 Wagstaff Pres. St. Jacobitism 4 The not being convinc'd by them argues the utmost degree of Incorrigibleness. 1860 Pusey Min. Proph. 195 On account of the incorrigibleness of the people, the wise and the prophets would be silent. |