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infallible
in·fal·li·ble I0124600 (ĭn-făl′ə-bəl)adj.1. Incapable of erring: an infallible guide; an infallible source of information.2. Incapable of failing; certain: an infallible antidote; an infallible rule.3. Roman Catholic Church Incapable of error in expounding doctrine on faith or morals.
[Middle English, from Medieval Latin īnfallibilis : Latin in-, not; see in-1 + Medieval Latin fallibilis, fallible; see fallible.]
in·fal′li·bil′i·ty, in·fal′li·ble·ness n.in·fal′li·bly adv.infallible (ɪnˈfæləbəl) adj1. not fallible; not liable to error2. not liable to failure; certain; sure: an infallible cure. 3. completely dependable or trustworthyna person or thing that is incapable of error or failure inˌfalliˈbility, inˈfallibleness n inˈfallibly advin•fal•li•ble (ɪnˈfæl ə bəl)
adj. 1. absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule. 2. unfailing in effectiveness or operation. 3. not fallible; exempt from liability to error, as persons, their judgment, or pronouncements. 4. (in Roman Catholicism) immune from fallacy or error in expounding matters of faith or morals. n. 5. an infallible person or thing. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Medieval Latin] in•fal`li•bil′i•ty, n. in•fal′li•bly, adv. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | infallible - incapable of failure or error; "an infallible antidote"; "an infallible memory"; "the Catholic Church considers the Pope infallible"; "no doctor is infallible"fallible - likely to fail or make errors; "everyone is fallible to some degree" |
infallibleadjective1. perfect, impeccable, faultless, unerring, omniscient, unimpeachable She had an infallible eye for style.
perfect fallible, imperfect, human, errant2. sure, certain, reliable, unbeatable, dependable, trustworthy, foolproof, sure-fire (informal), unfailing She hit on an infallible way of staying sober amid a flood of toasts.
sure unreliable, undependable, uncertain, doubtful, dubious, unsureinfallibleadjectiveSuch as could not possibly fail or disappoint:certain, secure, sure, unerring, unfailing.Informal: sure-fire.Translationsinfallible (inˈfӕləbl) adjective1. (of a person or his judgement etc) never making a mistake. (人或其判斷)永不犯錯的 没有错误的2. (of a remedy etc) always successful. infallible cures. (治療)絕對有效的 确实可靠的inˌfalliˈbility noun 永不犯錯 绝无错误inˈfallibly adverb 永不犯錯地 绝无错误地EncyclopediaSeeinfallibilityinfallible
Synonyms for infallibleverb perfectSynonyms- perfect
- impeccable
- faultless
- unerring
- omniscient
- unimpeachable
Antonyms- fallible
- imperfect
- human
- errant
verb sureSynonyms- sure
- certain
- reliable
- unbeatable
- dependable
- trustworthy
- foolproof
- sure-fire
- unfailing
Antonyms- unreliable
- undependable
- uncertain
- doubtful
- dubious
- unsure
Synonyms for infallibleadj such as could not possibly fail or disappointSynonyms- certain
- secure
- sure
- unerring
- unfailing
- sure-fire
Antonyms for infallibleadj incapable of failure or errorAntonyms |