fallibility
Translation
fallibility
Examples
The book discusses human fallibility.
The book discusses human fallibility.
We must accept the fallibility of our own judgment.
We must accept the fallibility of our own judgement.
Grammar Patterns
the fallibility of ((sth.)) the quality of being likely to make mistakes of (sth.) The book discusses the fallibility of memory.
Similar Words
Synonyms: imperfection, frailty, unreliability; Antonyms: infallibility, perfection
Etymology
From Latin 'fallibilis' (liable to err), from 'fallere' (to deceive). The suffix '-ity' forms a noun indicating a quality.
Memory Tips
Think of being 'able to fall' or make an error. It's the quality of being 'fallible'.