The difference between Fallible and Faulty

When used as adjectives, fallible means capable of making mistakes or being wrong, whereas faulty means having or displaying faults.


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  1. Fallible as an adjective:

    Capable of making mistakes or being wrong.

  1. Faulty as an adjective:

    Having or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.

    Examples:

    "They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since."

    "I don't think you can infer that from the premise. It's a faulty argument."

  2. Faulty as an adjective (obsolete):

    At fault, to blame; guilty.

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