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fallible::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | fallibility |
everyone is fallible to some degree.
Examples of fallible
fallible
He behaves like a funny, fallible human, and also a poetic microcosm of mankind.
From the bostonherald.com
It would all be better if people admitted they are fallible and mistakes happen.
From the economist.com
Many school officials view metal detectors as costly, impractical and fallible.
From the washingtonpost.com
Given the financial system's fallibility, regulation is bound to be fallible too.
From the economist.com
Because heuristics are fallible, it is important to understand their limitations.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Bochy gave a couple playoff starts to Mike Fontenot, who proved fallible as well.
From the kentucky.com
Never have the games we play been so shaped by the fallible hands of officials.
From the usatoday.com
We are fallible human beings and often unable to let past hurts go and forgive.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Against top-class seam bowling, Morgan still looks fallible outside his off stump.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
- Likely to fail or make errors; "everyone is fallible to some degree"
- 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"
- (fallibility) the likelihood of making errors
- 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. ...
- Capable of making mistakes or being wrong
- (fallibleness) The quality of being fallible
- (fallibility) The state of being prone to error; An error-generating characteristic
- (Fallibility) The justification that is present within each case is fallible. Although it provides good support for the truth of the belief in question, that support is not perfect, strictly speaking. ...
