infallibility

CEFRC1

/ɪnˌfæləˈbɪləti/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The quality of never being wrong or making mistakes.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The property of being infallible; the ability to never make a mistake.

Examples

  • No human leader can claim absolute infallibility.

  • The pope's infallibility was a doctrine of the church.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
2

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In context

  • She believed in her own infallibility.

  • The myth of the infallibility and objectivity of medicine and all science has come to replace religious myths.

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The pope's claim of blank means he cannot make errors in doctrine.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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