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Synonyms for fallible
ˈfæl ə bəlfal·li·ble

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fallible

    Synonyms:
    erring, uncertain, ignorant, weak

    Antonyms:
    infallible, certain, omniscient, unerring

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. fallibleadjective

    likely to fail or make errors

    "everyone is fallible to some degree"

    Synonyms:
    frail, imperfect, weak

    Antonyms:
    unfailing, unerring, foolproof, inerrant, infallible, inerrable, nonhuman

  2. fallible, frail, imperfect, weakadjective

    wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

    "I'm only a fallible human"; "frail humanity"

    Synonyms:
    weak, watery, infirm, unaccented, weakly, imperfect, rickety, debile, delicate, sapless, frail, washy, faint, decrepit, light, feeble, fragile

    Antonyms:
    nonhuman, inerrant, unfailing, foolproof, unerring, infallible, inerrable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    frail, imperfect, weak, ignorant, uncertain, erring, liable to error or mistake

  2. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    concur, consent, agree, assent, acquiesce, go with the stream, go with the current

  3. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    comply with, assent to, come into

  4. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    withdraw, separate

  5. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    decline, wane, dwindle, decay

  6. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    perish, die

  7. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    backslide, apostatize, fall away

  8. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    (Naut.) go to leeward

  9. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    attack, assault, assail, rush upon, fall upon

  10. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    happen, befall, chance

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fallibleadjective

    Synonyms:
    errable, erring

    Antonyms:
    infallible

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How to use fallible in a sentence?

  1. Stephen Breyer:

    It's an institution that's fallible, though over time it has served this country pretty well.

  2. Pedro Domingos:

    In a way, theyre kind of caught in a bind when something like this happens because they need to explain that their AI is really fallible, the AI is really not entirely up to the job.

  3. Stephen Breyer:

    It's an institution that's fallible, though over time it has served this country pretty well, as Mother used to say : every race, every religion, every point of view possible is held by people in this country. And it's helped them to live together.

  4. Jorge Luis Borges:

    To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.


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