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 Definitions of fallible  [ˈfæl ə bəl]  

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Definition of 'fallible' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) fallible
liable to err, esp. in being deceived or mistaken.

2.  fallible
liable to be erroneous or false; not accurate:
fallible information.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME < ML fallibilis= L fall(ere) to deceive +-ibilis -ible)

Definition of 'fallible' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) fallible
likely to fail or make errors
"everyone is fallible to some degree"

2. (adj) fallible, frail, imperfect, weak
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"


Definition of 'fallible' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) fallible
liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to be deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes are fallible


Translation of 'fallible' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: able or likely to make mistakes
Human beings are fallible.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: feilbaar, onvolmaak Arabic flag Arabic: قابِل للخَطَأ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: склонен да греши
Brazilian flag Brazilian: falível Czech flag Czech: omylný German flag German: fehlbar
Danish flag Danish: ufuldkommen Greek flag Greek: που μπορεί να σφάλλει, επ Spanish flag Spanish: falible
Estonian flag Estonian: eksiv Farsi flag Farsi: جایز الخطا Finnish flag Finnish: erehtyväinen
French flag French: faillible Hebrew flag Hebrew: לא אָמִין Hindi flag Hindi: अविश्वसनीय
Croatian flag Croatian: pogrešiv Hungarian flag Hungarian: esendő Indonesian flag Indonesian: bisa salah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: skeikull Italian flag Italian: fallibile Japanese flag Japanese: 誤りやすい
Korean flag Korean: 잘못을 저지르기 쉬운 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: linkęs klysti Latvian flag Latvian: spējīgs kļūdīties
Malay flag Malay: boleh silap Dutch flag Dutch: feilbaar Norwegian flag Norwegian: feilbarlig
Polish flag Polish: omylny Persian flag Persian: جایز الخطا Pashto flag Pashto: دخطاوتووړ، دتېروتووړ، دتې
Portuguese flag Portuguese: falível Romanian flag Romanian: failibil Russian flag Russian: подверженный ошибкам
Slovak flag Slovak: omylný Slovenian flag Slovenian: zmotljiv Serbian flag Serbian: pogrešiv
Swedish flag Swedish: felbar Thai flag Thai: ซึ่งผิดพลาดกันได้ Turkish flag Turkish: hata yapabilir, yanılabil
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 易錯的, 可能犯錯的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: схильний до помилок Urdu flag Urdu: پر خطا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: có thể sai lầm Chinese flag Chinese: 易错的,可能犯错的

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