Fallible

['fælɪb(ə)l] or ['fæləbl]

Definition

(adj.) likely to fail or make errors; 'everyone is fallible to some degree' .

(adj.) wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings; 'I'm only a fallible human'; 'frail humanity' .

Edited by Aaron--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to be deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes are fallible.

Typed by Connie

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Frail, imperfect, weak, ignorant, uncertain, erring, liable to error or mistake.

Editor: Monica

Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Erring, uncertain, ignorant, weak

ANT:Infallible, certain, omniscient, unerring

Edited by Janet

Definition

adj. liable to error or mistake.—n. Fallibil′ity liability to err.—adv. Fall′ibly.

Checker: Pamela