ineducable

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It will reinforce false public notions that blind children are ineducable, that blind adults are unemployable, and that all blind people are socially undesirable.

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  1. adjective Incapable of being educated.

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  • It will reinforce false public notions that blind children are ineducable, that blind adults are unemployable, and that all blind people are socially undesirable. —  Gawker: Defamer
  • Red Indians and black people were ineducable and, outside the protective embrace of slavery, they would be unable to adapt to a spreading white civilisation.
  • This is a delicate issue, of course -- I'm not trying to make a sweeping Charles Murray-style claim that these students are ineducable. —  ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
  • Gorsh, violent, drug addicted, STD riddled, jobless, homeless, ineducable, fatherless blacks hate white guys. —  The Seattle Times
  • I am "ineducable" when thus far after three PMs from you all you have offered is a single vague and only partially relevant reference to something from the AMA. —  Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
 

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/ɪnɛdʒjukəbl/
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