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   infallible

   /ɪnˈfalɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. incapable of making mistakes or being wrong: "doctors are not infallible" Similar unerringerror-freeunfailingfaultlessflawlessimpeccableperfecttrueuncannypreciseaccuratemeticulousscrupulousinformal:spot onon the money
   • ▪ never failing; always effective: "infallible cures" Similar unfailingnever failingalways effectiveguaranteeddependabletrustworthyreliablesurecertainsafesoundtried and testedfoolproofeffectiveefficaciousinformal:sure-fire
   • ▪ (in the Roman Catholic Church) credited with papal infallibility: "for an encyclical to be infallible the Pope must speak ex cathedra"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from French infaillible or late Latin infallibilis, from in- ‘not’ + Latin fallere ‘deceive’.

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   • 1. infallibly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINFALLIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   adjective. uk / ɪnˈfæl.ə.b ə l / us / ɪnˈfæl.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. never wrong, failing, or making a mistake: Even the experts are not infallible. Opposite. fallible. Compare. unfailing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Accurate and exact. accuracy. accurately. aright. authoritative. dime. for all the world idiom. Goldilocks.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › infallibleInfallible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of INFALLIBLE is incapable of error : unerring. How to use infallible in a sentence. Did you know?

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINFALLIBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   adjective. us / ɪnˈfæl.ə.b ə l / uk / ɪnˈfæl.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. never wrong, failing, or making a mistake: Even the experts are not infallible. Opposite. fallible. Compare. unfailing. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Accurate and exact. accuracy. accurately. aright. authoritative. dime. for all the world idiom. Goldilocks.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINFALLIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a person or thing is infallible, they are never wrong. Although he was experienced, he was not infallible. American English : infallible / ɪnˈfælɪbəl /

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   adjective. absolutely trustworthy or sure: an infallible rule. unfailing in effectiveness or operation; certain: an infallible remedy. not fallible; exempt from liability to error, as persons, their judgment, or pronouncements: an infallible principle.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › infallibleInfallible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Infallible means exactly the opposite — incapable of failing. This word is often used to describe human capacity for error — no one is infallible. And yet, we are able to be infallible in certain ways: children are infallibly curious, teenagers infallibly hungry.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioninfallible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of infallible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › infallibleInfallible - definition of infallible by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Incapable of erring: an infallible guide; an infallible source of information. 2. Incapable of failing; certain: an infallible antidote; an infallible rule. 3. Roman Catholic Church Incapable of error in expounding doctrine on faith or morals.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › infallibleInfallible Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Noun. Filter. adjective. Incapable of erring. An infallible guide; an infallible source of information. American Heritage. Incapable of error; never wrong. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Not liable to fail, go wrong, make a mistake, etc.; dependable; reliable; sure. Webster's New World.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › infallibleinfallible | meaning of infallible in Longman Dictionary of ...

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    infallible meaning, definition, what is infallible: always right and never making mistakes: Learn more.