Infallible

  • 11infallible — adjective 1 always right and never making mistakes: I m only human, I m not infallible. | an infallible memory 2 something that is infallible always works or has the intended effect: He had an infallible cure for a hangover. infallibly adverb… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 12infallible — [[t]ɪnfæ̱lɪb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ If a person or thing is infallible, they are never wrong. Although he was experienced, he was not infallible... She had an infallible eye for style. Ant: fallible Derived words: infallibility [[t]ɪnfæ̱lɪbɪ̱lɪti[/t]] N… …

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  • 13infallible — /ɪnˈfæləbəl / (say in faluhbuhl) adjective 1. not fallible; exempt from liability to error, as persons, their judgement, pronouncements, etc. 2. absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule. 3. unfailing in operation; certain: an infallible …

  • 14infallible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin infallibilis, from Latin in + Late Latin fallibilis fallible Date: 15th century 1. incapable of error ; unerring < an infallible memory > 2. not liable to mislead, deceive, or disappoint ;&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15infallible — adjective 1) an infallible sense of timing Syn: unerring, unfailing, faultless, flawless, impeccable, perfect, precise, accurate, meticulous, scrupulous 2) an infallible remedy Syn: unfailing …

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  • 16infallible — in•fal•li•ble [[t]ɪnˈfæl ə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule[/ex] 2) unfailing in effectiveness or operation 3) not fallible; exempt from liability to error, as persons, their judgment, or pronouncements 4) rel&#8230; …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17infallible — adjective /ɪnˈfa.lɪ.b(ə)l,ɪnˈfæ.lə.bəl/ a) Without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy. He knows about many things, but even he is not infallible. b) certain, sure …

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  • 18infallible — adj. infallible in * * * [ɪn fæləb(ə)l] infalliblein …

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  • 19infallible — [ɪn falɪb(ə)l] adjective 1》 incapable of making mistakes or being wrong. 2》 never failing; always effective: infallible cures. Derivatives infallibly adverb …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 20infallible — Synonyms and related words: absolute, acceptable, agreeable, beyond all praise, certain, chaste, close, constant, correct, defectless, delicate, dependable, direct, effective, efficacious, efficient, even, exact, express, faithful, faultless,&#8230; …

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