infallible
gb/ɪnfˈæləbəl/ us/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
C1
इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
formal
C1
property
1
never making mistakes
If someone is infallible, they are always right.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is infallible
सामान्य चूक:
Do not confuse with inevitable (certain to happen) or invincible (cannot be defeated).
समानार्थी शब्द
unerring (More literary; emphasizes not making mistakes.)
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always right (More informal and straightforward.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fallible (Capable of making mistakes.)
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mistaken (Wrong in a particular case.)
सहप्रयोग
seem infallible
|claim to be infallible
|think you are infallible
|consider [someone] infallible
|an infallible judge
|an infallible authority
|infallible logic
|infallible memory
|infallible instinct
|an infallible expert
विषय
communication
|opinions
|people
उदाहरणे
- She’s brilliant, but she isn’t infallible.
- He spoke as if his judgment were infallible.
- No human being is infallible, so we double-check our work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My teacher is not infallible.
- I am not infallible, so I check my answers.
adjective
formal
C1
property
2
certain to work every time
If something is infallible, it always works and never fails.
वापर नमुना:
an infallible [method/way/test/sign]
सामान्य चूक:
In everyday English this is often an exaggeration; speakers may mean “very reliable,” not literally perfect.
समानार्थी शब्द
foolproof (Emphasizes that it is hard for people to use incorrectly.)
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reliable (Weaker; means it usually works well, not perfectly.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unreliable (Not dependable; may fail.)
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fallible (Capable of error or failure.)
सहप्रयोग
an infallible method
|an infallible way
|an infallible test
|an infallible sign
|an infallible indicator
|an infallible cure
|an infallible system
|an infallible recipe
|infallible means
|an infallible solution
विषय
daily_life
|problem_solving
|products
उदाहरणे
- There’s no infallible way to predict the stock market.
- A smile isn’t an infallible sign that someone is happy.
- The app is helpful, but it’s not infallible.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This test is not infallible.
- There is no infallible method.
adjective
formal
C2
property
3
religiously incapable of doctrinal error
In religion, infallible can mean “cannot be wrong about official beliefs.”
वापर नमुना:
[religious authority/text] is infallible
सामान्य चूक:
This sense is specialized; in general conversation, infallible usually just means “always right.”
समानार्थी शब्द
authoritative (Not the same; means trusted or official, not necessarily incapable of error.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fallible (Capable of error, including in teaching or judgment.)
सहप्रयोग
an infallible pope
|an infallible authority
|an infallible church
|an infallible scripture
|infallible teaching
|infallible doctrine
विषय
religion
|history
|politics
उदाहरणे
- Some believers treat the text as infallible.
- The debate centered on whether any human institution can be infallible.
- They rejected the idea of an infallible religious authority.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
infallible
IPA
GB/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
US/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
in - fal - lible (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fal)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: infallible
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
infallibility
noun C1
infallibly
adverb C1
Negative and opposite forms
fallible
adjective
fallibility
noun
Advanced or less common
fallacy
noun B2
fallacious
adjective
वाक्प्रचार
no one is infallible.
1/nˈoʊ wˈʌn ˈɪz ɪnfˈæləbəl ‖/
fixed phrase
everyone can make mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes sometimes.
उदाहरणे
- I made a mistake, but no one is infallible.
- Try not to be too harsh—no one is infallible.
- He apologized and reminded the team that no one is infallible.
treat [someone] as infallible
1/tɹˈit sˈʌmwˌʌn ˈæz ɪnfˈæləbəl/
fixed phrase
assume someone is always right
To act like someone is always right.
उदाहरणे
- Don’t treat celebrities as infallible just because they’re famous.
- She treated her manager as infallible and never challenged bad decisions.
- The article warns against treating any leader as infallible.