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INCORRIGIBILITY
Etymology
Noun
incorrigibility (uncountable)
The condition of being incorrigible.
Source: Wiktionary
In*cor`ri*gi*bil"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incorrigibilité.]
Definition: The state or quality of being incorrigible. The ingratitude, the incorrigibility, the strange perverseness . . . of mankind. Barrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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