Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fallible

Adjective
/ˈfæləbl/
Definition
capable of making mistakes or being wrong
Examples
  • Even the most experienced professionals are fallible and can misjudge a situation.
  • She understood that being fallible was part of being human.
Meaning
The term fallible refers to the possibility of error in people or systems, emphasizing that no one is perfect and can make mistakes.
Synonyms
  • imperfect
  • error-prone
  • liable to err