FALLIBLE


Meaning of FALLIBLE in English

— fallibility, fallibleness , n. — fallibly , adv.

/fal"euh beuhl/ , adj.

1. (of persons) liable to err, esp. in being deceived or mistaken.

2. liable to be erroneous or false; not accurate: fallible information.

[ 1375-1425; late ME fallibilis, equiv. to L fall ( i ) (pass. of fallere to deceive) + -ibilis -IBLE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .