Infallibility

//ɪnˌfæləˈbɪləti// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being infallible; the ability to never make a mistake. uncountable, usually

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

  2. 2
    the quality of never making an error wordnet

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faultlessnessperfectionabsolute certaintyabsolutenessassuranceassuredness

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"Historically, the errors committed by a truly revolutionary movement are infinitely more fruitful than the infallibility of the cleverest Central Committee."

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papal infallibility

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