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How to pronounce fallibility in English?

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Type Words
Type of undependability, undependableness, unreliability, unreliableness
Has types errancy
Derivation fallible

Examples of fallibility

fallibility
The presumption of human fallibility is included in the decision making process.
From the scienceblogs.com
The fallibility of human justice becomes the central theme of this brooding tale.
From the bloomberg.com
I'm sure at least some of them will be wrong, human fallibility being what it is.
From the theatlantic.com
Given the financial system's fallibility, regulation is bound to be fallible too.
From the economist.com
But it can and does shield us, at least temporarily, from facing our fallibility.
From the scienceblogs.com
It will be a great relief to acknowledge human fallibility and accept your own.
From the delawareonline.com
Experts and institutions may also be reluctant to admit their own fallibility.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Reynolds conveys the man's fear, fallibility and rage in a barnstorming performance.
From the sacbee.com
The same headlines that once proclaimed his genius are now debating his fallibility.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • The likelihood of making errors
  • (fallible) likely to fail or make errors; "everyone is fallible to some degree"
  • (fallible) 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"
  • Fallibilism is the philosophical doctrine that all claims of knowledge could, in principle, be mistaken. Some fallibilists go further, arguing that absolute certainty about knowledge is impossible. ...
  • The state of being prone to error; An error-generating characteristic
  • (fallible) Capable of making mistakes or being wrong