infallible
gb/ɪnfˈæləbəl/ us/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
C1
อังกฤษ
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
adjective
formal
C1
property
1
never making mistakes
If someone is infallible, they are always right.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone] is infallible
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Do not confuse with inevitable (certain to happen) or invincible (cannot be defeated).
คำพ้องความหมาย
unerring (More literary; emphasizes not making mistakes.)
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always right (More informal and straightforward.)
คำตรงข้าม
fallible (Capable of making mistakes.)
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mistaken (Wrong in a particular case.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
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
หัวข้อ
communication
|opinions
|people
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.
รูปแบบการใช้:
an infallible [method/way/test/sign]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
In everyday English this is often an exaggeration; speakers may mean “very reliable,” not literally perfect.
คำพ้องความหมาย
foolproof (Emphasizes that it is hard for people to use incorrectly.)
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reliable (Weaker; means it usually works well, not perfectly.)
คำตรงข้าม
unreliable (Not dependable; may fail.)
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fallible (Capable of error or failure.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
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
หัวข้อ
daily_life
|problem_solving
|products
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- 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.”
รูปแบบการใช้:
[religious authority/text] is infallible
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This sense is specialized; in general conversation, infallible usually just means “always right.”
คำพ้องความหมาย
authoritative (Not the same; means trusted or official, not necessarily incapable of error.)
คำตรงข้าม
fallible (Capable of error, including in teaching or judgment.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
an infallible pope
|an infallible authority
|an infallible church
|an infallible scripture
|infallible teaching
|infallible doctrine
หัวข้อ
religion
|history
|politics
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
infallible
IPA
GB/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
US/ɪnfˈæləbəl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
in - fal - lible (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fal)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: infallible
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
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
วลีและสำนวน
no one is infallible.
1/nˈoʊ wˈʌn ˈɪz ɪnfˈæləbəl ‖/
fixed phrase
everyone can make mistakes
Everyone makes mistakes sometimes.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.
ตัวอย่าง
- 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.