slovo | definícia |
fallible (encz) | fallible,nejistý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
fallible (encz) | fallible,nespolehlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
fallible (encz) | fallible,omylný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Fallible (gcide) | Fallible \Fal"li*ble\, a. [LL. fallibilis, fr. L. fallere to
deceive: cf. F. faillible. See Fail.]
Liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to be
deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes
are fallible.
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fallible (wn) | fallible
adj 1: likely to fail or make errors; "everyone is fallible to
some degree" [ant: infallible]
2: 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" [syn: fallible,
frail, imperfect, weak] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
infallible (mass) | infallible
- spoľahlivý |
fallibleness (encz) | fallibleness, |
infallible (encz) | infallible,neomylný adj: Zdeněk Brožinfallible,spolehlivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Fallible (gcide) | Fallible \Fal"li*ble\, a. [LL. fallibilis, fr. L. fallere to
deceive: cf. F. faillible. See Fail.]
Liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to be
deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes
are fallible.
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Infallible (gcide) | Infallible \In*fal"li*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + fallible: cf. F.
infallible.]
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1. Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from
liability to mistake; unerring; inerrable. --Dryden.
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2. Not liable to fail, deceive, or disappoint; indubitable;
sure; certain; as, infallible evidence; infallible
success; an infallible remedy.
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To whom also he showed himself alive, after his
passion, by many infallible proofs. --Acts i. 3.
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3. (R. C. Ch.) Incapable of error in defining doctrines
touching faith or morals. See Papal infallibility, under
Infallibility.
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Infallibleness (gcide) | Infallibleness \In*fal"li*ble*ness\, n.
The state or quality of being infallible; infallibility.
--Bp. Hall.
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Unfallible (gcide) | Unfallible \Un*fal"li*ble\, a.
Infallible. --Shak.
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infallible (wn) | infallible
adj 1: incapable of failure or error; "an infallible antidote";
"an infallible memory"; "the Catholic Church considers
the Pope infallible"; "no doctor is infallible" [ant:
fallible] |
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