Corrigibly

/ˈkɔrɪdʒəbli/ adverb

Definition

In a corrigible manner; in a way that shows capacity for correction or reform.

Etymology

From corrigible (adjective) plus the adverbial suffix -ly, which converts adjectives to adverbs describing how an action or state is performed.

Kelly Says

When a student acts 'corrigibly'—admitting mistakes and immediately working to fix them—teachers recognize that growth is possible and respond with patience rather than punishment.

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