Definitions for fallible

fallible fal·li·ble

Spelling: [fal-uh-buh l]
IPA: /ˈfæl ə bəl/

Fallible is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in fallible (abefilll).

Definitions for fallible

adjective

  1. (of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken.
  2. liable to be erroneous or false; not accurate:

Origin of fallible

1375-1425; late Middle English Medieval Latin fallibilis, equivalent to Latin fall(ī) (passive of fallere to deceive) + -ibilis -ible

Examples for fallible

Nobody told the media to make a fallible person with a dubious electoral winning streak the “genius” behind the GOP.

So that, if anxious as he who is human and fallible must ever be, I am nevertheless happy and contented.

They reveal an altogether vulnerable, fallible person with ambition, passion, and doubt.

The masters of war, it turns out, are as fallible as the rest of us.

All our knowledge, again, supposes memory which is fallible.

Hearing is one of the senses, and all the senses are fallible.

A wine consumption map of the U.S. is as fallible as that wine map of Europe.

It may be fallible, often it is and, in our scheme of things, what is there that is not?

In fairness, like glossies anywhere, French tabloids are fallible, prone to playing up alleged trysts that fall flat.

There may be much of what is fallible and human with what is truthful and divine.

Word Value for fallible
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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