incorrigible liar

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• incorrigible — incorrigibility, incorrigibleness, n. incorrigibly, adv. /in kawr i jeuh beuhl, kor /, adj. 1. not corrigible; bad beyond correction or reform: incorrigible behavior; an incorrigible liar. 2. impervious to constraints or punishment; willful;… …   Universalium

• incorrigible — /ɪnˈkɒrədʒəbəl / (say in koruhjuhbuhl) adjective 1. not corrigible; bad beyond correction or reform: an incorrigible liar. 2. impervious to punishment; wilful; uncontrollable: an incorrigible child. 3. firmly fixed; not easily changed: an… …  

• incorrigible — in|cor|ri|gi|ble [ınˈkɔrıdʒıbəl US ˈko: ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: incorrigibilis, from Latin corrigere to correct ] someone who is incorrigible is bad in a way that cannot be changed or improved often used humorously an… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• incorrigible — adjective often humorous someone who is incorrigible is bad in a way that cannot be changed or improved: an incorrigible liar/gambler/rogue etc: Peter, you are an incorrigible flirt! incorrigibly adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• incorrigible — in•cor•ri•gi•ble [[t]ɪnˈkɔr ɪ dʒə bəl, ˈkɒr [/t]] adj. 1) bad beyond reform: an incorrigible liar[/ex] 2) unruly; uncontrollable: an incorrigible child[/ex] 3) firmly fixed; not easily changed 4) not easily influenced: an incorrigible… …   From formal English to slang

• liar — n. an abject, congenital, consummate, incorrigible, inveterate, outright, pathological liar * * * [ laɪə] congenital consummate incorrigible inveterate outright pathological liar an abject …   Combinatory dictionary

• in|cor´ri|gi|bly — in|cor|ri|gi|ble «ihn KR uh juh buhl, KOR », adjective, noun. –adjective. 1. so firmly fixed (in bad ways, a bad habit, or the like) that reform or change cannot be expected: »An incorrigible liar will lie in spite of any punishment. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|cor´ri|gi|ble|ness — in|cor|ri|gi|ble «ihn KR uh juh buhl, KOR », adjective, noun. –adjective. 1. so firmly fixed (in bad ways, a bad habit, or the like) that reform or change cannot be expected: »An incorrigible liar will lie in spite of any punishment. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|cor|ri|gi|ble — «ihn KR uh juh buhl, KOR », adjective, noun. –adjective. 1. so firmly fixed (in bad ways, a bad habit, or the like) that reform or change cannot be expected: »An incorrigible liar will lie in spite of any punishment. SYNONYM(S): irredeemable. 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

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• A Mad Couple Well-Match'd — is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Richard Brome. It was first published in the 1653 Brome collection Five New Plays , issued by the booksellers Humphrey Moseley, Richard Marriot, and Thomas Dring.Date and performanceHard evidence… …   Wikipedia