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infallible

view main entry for infallibleadjective  /ɪnˈfæləb(ə)l/
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infallibility

  /ɪnˌfæləˈbɪləti/  noun [uncountable]
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infallibly

adverb
infallibly adverbReliable and trustworthy: does (exactly) what it says on the tin, reliable, trustworthy, consistent, sound, secure, dependable, responsible, steady, reputablePerfect and perfectly: perfect, perfectly, ideal, ideally, model, impeccable, infallible, flawless, watertight, above/beyond reproach

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