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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Infallible \In*fal"li*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + fallible: cf. F. infallible.] Not fallible; not capable of erring; entirely exempt from liability to mistake; unerring; inerrable. --Dryden. Not liable to fail, deceive, or disappoint; indubitable; sure; certain; ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. incapable of failure or error; "an infallible antidote"; "an infallible memmory"; "the Catholic Church considers the Pope infallible"; "no doctor is infallible" [ant: fallible ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Without fault or weakness; incapable of error or fallacy. 2 certain, sure.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
early 15c., from Medieval Latin infallibilis , from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Late Latin fallibilis (see fallible ). In reference to Popes, attested from 1870. Related: Infallibly .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Banks claim their cash-dispensing computers are infallible . ▪ Computer spell checkers are useful but far from infallible . ▪ DNA testing is an almost infallible method of identification. ▪ Having been divorced three ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Infallible is the 7th studio album released by Jamaican recording artist Tanya Stephens . This album was unique in the sense that it was a free download to all her fans. Tanya released the album for free stating "Infallible by Tanya Stephens! Feel free ...

Usage examples of infallible.

But as some decent mixture of prodigy and fable has, in every age, been supposed to reflect a becoming majesty on the origin of great cities, the emperor was desirous of ascribing his resolution, not so much to the uncertain counsels of human policy, as to the infallible and eternal decrees of divine wisdom.

God, infallible witnesses to tell to the world that auricular confession is nothing else than a snare to the confessor and his dupes.

I asked myself the question, how a man, who would consider it dishonourable to steal a ducat, or to pick one up in the street and keep it, knowing to whom it belonged, could reconcile it with his conscience to make an enormous profit by insuring a vessel of the safety of which he was perfectly certain, as he believed the oracle infallible.

He who believes in an infallible teacher of revelation cannot consistently listen to any fallible teacher with a view of getting more correct information than his infallible teacher gives him.

But in the infallible and faultless sky, they were lovely beyond belief and almost beyond bearing.

Bragadin, who believed my oracle infallible, observed that it had never given such a clear answer, and that Steffani was certainly dead.

To suppress the idolaters, reunite the schismatics, and confute the unbelievers, by the infallible decision of a general council, the pious Artaxerxes summoned the Magi from all parts of his dominions.

To subject the press to the restrictive power of a licenser, as was formerly done, both before and since the revolution, is to subject all freedom of sentiment to the prejudices of one man, and make him the arbitrary and infallible judge of all controverted points in learning, religion and government.

The infallible literalist, and the no less dogmatic sceptic, are equally presumptuous in forecast of the third.

After the game we danced in spite of the prohibition of the Pope, whom no Roman can believe to be infallible, for he forbids dancing and permits games of chance.

She is not so infallible a markswoman, but that she might shoot at a crow and kill a pigeon.

Not a single one proved a winning number, but the popular belief that numbers given by a man before he commits suicide are infallible is too deeply rooted among the Neapolitans to be destroyed by such a misadventure.

The Scouter Manual said it was an infallible means of attracting the bull Mirash.

But as most of the confirmed invalids were attended by younger members of their families the assembly, which at first glance appeared to consist of crippled persons, stricken in years, included quite a number of young persons wholly unafflicted by the numerous ailments for which the Bath waters were considered to be an infallible remedy.

As with every other connivance and scheme Antichrist believes is the product of his own creative mind, this event too has been prophesied in the infallible Word of God.