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fallible

adjective

1 fallible

Likely to fail or make errors.

Roget 475: uncertain; casual; random etc. (aimless) 621; changeable etc. 149.    doubtful, dubious; indecisive; unsettled, undecided, ... show more

Roget 485: unbelieving; skeptical, sceptical.    incredulous as to, skeptical as to; distrustful as to, shy as to, suspicious of; doubting etc. v.. doubtful etc. (uncertain) ... show more

2 fallible

Wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings:
— I'm only a fallible human.

synonyms: frail, imperfect, weak.

Roget 477: intuitive, instinctive, impulsive; independent of reason, anterior to reason; gratuitous, hazarded; unconnected.    unreasonable, illogical, false, unsound, invalid; unwarranted, ... show more


Moby thesaurus: adulterated, blemished, careless, damaged, defective, deficient, errable, errant, erroneous, error-prone, faulty, found wanting, heedless, immature, impaired, imperfect, imprecise, impure, inaccurate, inadequate ... show more.

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