Definition of FALLIBLE

fallible

Meanings

Adjective

  • likely to fail or make errors
    • "everyone is fallible to some degree"

Adjective Satellite

  • 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"

Adj

  • Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English fallible, from Medieval Latin fallibilis (“liable to err, also deceitful”), from Latin fallere (“to deceive”).

Antonyms

infallible, perfect

Scrabble Score: 13

fallible is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
fallible is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fallible is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

fallible is a valid Words With Friends word