Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

corrigible

Adjective
/ˈkɔːrɪdʒəbl/
Definition
Capable of being corrected, reformed, or improved.
Examples
  • The manager believed that the employee’s mistakes were corrigible with proper training.
  • Her corrigible nature made her open to feedback and change.
  • Despite his past errors, he showed a corrigible attitude towards his responsibilities.
Meaning
To be corrigible means that something or someone can be corrected or improved upon, especially in terms of behavior or character.
Synonyms
  • Amendable
  • Reformable
  • Correctable
  • Improvement-prone