Unfailable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    infallible obsolete

    "If then we believe this unfailable word of truth, who would not be content to mourn awhile, that he may rejoice for ever?"

  2. 2
    Impossible to fail

    "an unfailable test"

Example

More examples

"If then we believe this unfailable word of truth, who would not be content to mourn awhile, that he may rejoice for ever?"

Etymology

From un- + fail + -able.

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