fallible
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈfal.ɪ.bəl/(UK)
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/ˈfal.ɪ.bəl/(UK) · [ˈfal.ɪ.bl̩](UK) · /ˈfæl.ə.bəl/(US) · [ˈfæl.ə.bl̩](US)
Definition of fallible
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
“prove fallible”
“recognize as fallible”
“Even the best doctors are fallible.”
“He admitted he was fallible like anyone else.”
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adj
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Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.
“prove fallible”
“recognize as fallible”
“Even the best doctors are fallible.”
“He admitted he was fallible like anyone else.”
- Capable of failure.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English fallible, from Medieval Latin fallibilis (“liable to err, also deceitful”), from Latin fallere (“to deceive”).
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