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incorrigible

adjective

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Not readily corrected or reformed; persistently fixed in a habit.

The story's incorrigible trickster turns every warning into another joke.
Dictionary practice example.
An incorrigible latecomer in a comic script misses every call time despite repeated reminders, new alarms, and promises to arrive early.
From Tendencies That Become Habits.
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