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Synonyms for foolproof

  • adjective

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Of a device: protected against, or designed to be proof against, misuse or error.

Example sentences

  • infallible The justice system is not infallible; mistakes happen.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
foolproofsteady
infalliblesteady
failproofsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
unfailing3, failproof
10 letters
infallible4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unfailing3 = 3 syllables).