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fallible
[ fal-uh-buhl ]
adjective
- (of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken.
- liable to be erroneous or false; not accurate:
fallible information.
fallible
/ ˈæɪə /
adjective
- capable of being mistaken; erring
- liable to mislead
Derived Forms
- ˌڲˈٲ, noun
- ˈڲ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ڲ····ٲ [fal-, uh, -, bil, -i-tee], ڲ···Ա noun
- ڲ·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of fallible1
Example Sentences
"The audience is offered different views of one character. The play looks at the doctor as a fallible human being."
The South Leicestershire MP said: "I am not and never have been a saint. I am a fallible human being like anyone else. To err is human."
The defense was suddenly more fallible than usual.
They were flesh-and-blood human beings, fallible like all of us, and nowhere were these imperfections more apparent than in their obeisance to neoliberalism — that is, free-market capitalism.
Oliver and the other doctors are fallible, be it freezing up during a spinal tap or completely overstepping into their patients’ personal lives to facilitate a father-daughter reunion.
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