fallible

The word “fallible” has 3 syllables: fal-li-ble.

It's pronounced as /ˈfæləbəl/.


What is synonym and antonym for fallible?

In the thesaurus, “fallible” has 6 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fallible along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for fallible

  • defective
  • faulty
  • flawed
  • frail
  • imperfect
  • untrustworthy

Antonyms for fallible

  • perfect
  • strong
  • whole

Meanings of fallible

  • adjective
    1. Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.

Example Sentences

  • Science acknowledges that even its most esteemed theories are fallible and subject to revision based on new evidence.
  • Being fallible, humans are prone to making mistakes, but it's our ability to learn from them that defines our growth.
  • No leader should forget that they are fallible, humility is essential in recognizing one's limitations and seeking counsel when needed.
  • The legal system, while striving for justice, is inherently fallible, leading to occasional miscarriages of justice.
  • It's crucial for individuals to acknowledge their fallible nature to foster empathy and understanding in their interactions with others.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fallible, such as: defective, faulty, flawed, frail, imperfect, perfect, strong.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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