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infallible


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Free from error or mistake; absolutely reliable.

    - "The infallible clock keeps accurate time."
    - "The infallible doctor diagnosed the illness correctly."
    - "The infallible leader made wise decisions."

Pronunciation




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  2. /ɪnˈfæ.lə.bəl/



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Antonyms

defective , error-prone , fallible , faultful , faulty , imperfect
Synonyms

faultless , indefective , perfect
Rhymes
Words rhyming with infallible
malleable , controllable , adjustable , edible
Variants
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infallibilities , infallibility , infallible , infallibly
Etymology
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Late Middle English: from infallible + -able, from infallible, from Latin infallibilis, from in- 'not' + fallere 'deceive'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'infallible' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. In mathematics, an infallible set is a set that contains all and only the elements that satisfy a certain property.


Related Concepts
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  1. infallible judgment: The ability to make correct judgments or decisions without error.

  2. infallible law: A law that is always applicable and cannot be broken or disobeyed.


Culture
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In religious contexts, infallibility refers to the belief that certain religious authorities or texts are free from error. For example, in Catholicism, the Pope is considered infallible when speaking ex cathedra on matters of faith and morals.

How to Memorize "infallible"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an infallible clock, ticking away perfectly and never losing time.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word infallible with the idea of reliability and accuracy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'IRA' to remember the meaning of infallible: I - Infallible, R - Reliable, A - Always correct.


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