Fallible
Pronunciation: /ˈfæləbəl/
Fallible (adj)
- Able to make mistakes; not always correct or reliable.
- Not completely accurate in thinking, decisions, or conclusions.
- Describes people or systems that can fail or be wrong despite good effort.
Examples
- Humans are fallible, so we can make mistakes.
- Even careful plans are fallible when new problems appear.
Fallible (adjective)
Examples
- I am fallible, so I double-check my work.
- The system is fallible, and errors can happen.