Routine papal teaching, however, is not considered infallible.
Logic behind this practice has always been considered infallible.
Infallible revelation of His will.
I resolved on overcoming her by an almost infallible method.
Like any other book it is by no means infallible and our increased understanding of some of these past events inevitably shows shortcomings.
A dozen good articles do not make an author infallible.
Infallible truth of God.
Review teams are not infallible, they don't always spot all of the problems.
Infallible proofs " .
Rather, they meant that the Bible is the only infallible authority in the church.
Infallible rules.
And just to prove that Michael Bird's was n't infallible.. .
Infallible guide to the nearness of the alien.
You need to bear in mind that your judgment is not always infallible.
Infallible word of God for fallible human theories.
There is only a problem for people like Phibber who take the Bible to be the word of God and therefore infallible.
The definition of infallible is someone or something that is always perfect and right, without any errors or mistakes.
An example of infallible are the decisions of God.
incapable of error; never wrong
not liable to fail, go wrong, make a mistake, etc.; dependable; reliable; sure
R.C.Ch. incapable of error in setting forth doctrine on faith and morals: said esp. of the pope speaking ex cathedra (i.e., in his official capacity)
Origin: Midieval Latin infallibilis: see in- and amp; fallible
noun
an infallible person or thing
Incapable of erring: an infallible guide; an infallible source of information.
Incapable of failing; certain: an infallible antidote; an infallible rule.
Roman Catholic Church Incapable of error in expounding doctrine on faith or morals.
2 DEFILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does defile mean?
• DEFILE (noun)
The noun DEFILE has 1 sense:
1. a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Familiarity information: DEFILE used as a noun is very rare.
• DEFILE (verb)
The verb DEFILE has 3 senses:
1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
3. spot, stain, or pollute
Familiarity information: DEFILE used as a verb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• DEFILE (noun)
Meaning:
A narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
defile; gorge
Hypernyms ("defile" is a kind of...):
mountain pass; notch; pass (the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks)
• DEFILE (verb)
Meaning:
Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
defile; sully; taint; corrupt; cloud
Context example:
sully someone's reputation
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
deflower; impair; mar; spoil; vitiate (make imperfect)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Meaning:
Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
maculate; tarnish; defile; sully; stain
Context examples:
The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air / Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
blob; blot; fleck; spot (make a spot or mark onto)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "defile"):
darken (tarnish or stain)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Meaning:
Spot, stain, or pollute
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
befoul; maculate; defile; foul
Context example:
The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
attaint; disgrace; dishonor; dishonour; shame (bring shame or dishonor upon)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
3 Another word for infallible
adjective
Such as could not possibly fail or disappoint:
certain, secure, sure, unerring, unfailing. (Informal) sure-fire.
4 Inerrant word of God.
Did he get anything wrong, because, if he did, then Luke is not inerrant, and nor is the bible.
Inerrant view of the Bible required subordination of women.
But scholars never really claim that ANY modern Bible is absolutely inerrant.
Inerrant truth was there, but was of no consequence for the receiver.
Inerrant text.
Inerrant, unquestionable authority.
Inerrant book.
5 inerrant= not wandering, fixed
Sentences and phrases with the word inerrancy
Examples
The problem is that those who believe in the inerrancy of religious texts find it difficult, or impossible.
And they believe in the total inerrancy of scripture ? in this case, the U.
Orthodoxy has always held to an extremely high view of Scripture, defending either the inerrancy or infallibility of the Bible.
6 Impeccable Sentence Examples
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He had impeccable credentials for the job of heading the US central bank.
The top standard is extra virgin olive oil classified as having an absolutely impeccable taste and aroma.
The twenty-two episodes of season four are fit onto six disks and look absolutely impeccable in their letterbox format.
With my impeccable timing, I had arrived on an evening which had live bands playing for free in the town square!
Our marching WAS good but not always impeccable.
On the face of it, the government's logic appears impeccable.
Its impeccable pedigree comes from the 808, the highest quality compact disk player Meridian has ever built.
They are exquisite works of art, written in an almost impeccable style.
Our host families were all very hospitable and, without exception, spoke impeccable English.
It was impeccable musicianship beneath the vocals, yet the musicianship was buried by a thin, murky sound.
He is similar to Hague, with sound principles and seemingly impeccable character; but, he lacks Hague's delivery.
You showed impeccable taste by staying away from his show.
If the service is not impeccable, that customer is likely to be put off for life.
She had an impeccable reputation.
7 adjective
The definition of impeccable is defined as something that is faultless.
An example of something impeccable is the taste of a well-dressed man.
not liable to sin, incapable of wrongdoing
without defect or error; faultless; flawless
Having no flaws; perfect. See Synonyms at perfect.
Incapable of sin or wrongdoing.
1 Another word for impeccable
Supremely excellent in quality or nature:
absolute, consummate, faultless, flawless, indefectible, perfect, unflawed.
1 Specious in a sentence
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» seems correct or true, but actually wrong or false; deceptive
Use Specious in a sentence
The intruder tried to give the authorities a specious excuse regarding his presence in the building.
Although he could not deliver on them, the salesman made us several specious promises.
Several weight loss products on the market make specious claims as to their effectiveness.
Rather than admitting he overslept, Joe gave his teacher a specious reason for being late.
Because it was based on specious information, the study was flawed.
Cody always has a specious story on why his homework was not done.
Even though the defendant told a good tale, the jury found his testimony to be specious.
Since she had doubts about the specious business offer, Kim refused to sign the contract.
You will not win your debate with specious arguments!
Are you basing your decision on those specious statistics?
Specious Synonyms
deceptive, illogical, inaccurate, deceiving, misleading, unsound, incorrect, untrue
Specious Antonyms
true, valid, non-deceptive, straightforward, credible
Related Forms
speciously (adverb), speciousness (noun)
2 Precursor in a sentence
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My itching is the precursor of the severe allergic reaction I will soon experience.
After watching my nephew for a while, I can easily recognize his moodiness as a precursor to naptime.
A movie preview is a standard precursor before the presentation of a feature film.
As I looked up in the sky, I saw a large dark cloud, a precursor of an upcoming storm.
All too often, high blood pressure is a precursor of heart disease.
Obtaining an undergraduate degree is a definite precursor to going to graduate school.
If these tasty appetizers are a precursor to a delicious main course, I know I will be eating well tonight.
Before the twenty-screen cinema was built in our town, all we had was its precursor, a tiny two-screen theater.
An oil shortage is always a precursor to an increase in gas prices.
Without a precursor chemical reaction, the molecules will not combine to form water.
3 Cynical in a sentence
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Helen is a cynical woman who does not trust anyone.
After being dumped by his girlfriend, Jack was cynical about dating other women.
Because Larry is such a cynical person, he has very few friends.
Although Helen is not cynical, she does not expect much from anyone.
The king was cynical of his adviser’s motive for wanting to declare war.
I am incredibly cynical of any politician who wants to shake my hands.
After Jane’s husband left her for another woman, she became cynical of love.
Even though Hank had experienced many disappointments in his life, he did not allow himself to become cynical.
When the author wrote a book about the decline of mankind’s morals, everyone knew he was a very cynical man.
The cynical woman did not believe a word the car salesman told her.
3 Culpable in a sentence
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The judge found the man culpable of the crime and sentenced him to life in prison.
If you drive under the influence of alcohol, then you are culpable for any accidents you have as a result of driving in that condition.
The teacher who allowed the bullying in her class is just as culpable as the student bully.
Because you acted as the getaway driver during the robbery, you are also culpable of the robbery itself.
Drug dealers should be held culpable for the crimes committed by their drug users.
Who is the person culpable of this brutal murder?
If anyone is culpable in this crumbling marriage, it is the cheating wife.
According to the police, the pharmacist is culpable of stealing drugs.
Even though each driver is trying to pass the blame, one of them has to be culpable for the accident.
The terrorist is culpable of many war crimes in his home country.
4 Boisterous in a sentence
» Noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy
Use Boisterous in a sentence
Your boisterous actions at church cannot be tolerated.
The boisterous crowd gave a standing ovation after #56 scored a touchdown.
So yesterday, I rode in an upside-down roller coaster at Disney World... and the guy in-front of me vomited, spewing his barf all over my face - talk about a boisterous adventure!
Nothing is more boisterous than raising four boys and a husband.
If these boisterous dogs do not settle down, I will send them to the pound.
One Georgia man is arrested for leading police on a boisterous car chase, a chase that compromised the safety for all drivers.
You are peaceful at school, but you are boisterous at home.
As boisterous as you are, I am surprised your doctor has not prescribed anxiety medication.
I may live life on the edge, but never will I attend a boisterous Vegas party again.
Even for her young age, Honey Boo Boo is a boisterous child, a child that shows no level of discipline nor a sense
Boisterous Synonyms
loud, wild, rambunctious, raucous, noisy
Boisterous Antonyms
orderly, quiet, restrained, silent, well-behaved
Related Forms
boisterously (adverb), boisterousness (noun)
1 Hedonist in a sentence
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My neighbor is a hedonist who likes to party all night.
While Janice was on the cruise ship, she lived the life of a hedonist and spent most of her days in search of pleasure.
Carol’s aunt is a hedonist who pursues her own pleasures outside of her marriage.
Because he is a hedonist, Henry never does anything which does not give him joy.
Although people call John a hedonist, he is really the type of person who cares about pleasing others.
The priest is not a hedonist because he cares a great deal about other people.
When the actor used drugs, he became a hedonist and refused to go on set unless his trailer was filled with booze and women.
My cousin Joyce is a hedonist who enjoys having fun so much she cannot keep a regular job.
Even though Alan makes jokes about being a hedonist, he has taken a religious vow to help those in need.
A hedonist to the core, George spends all his money at bars and
Hedonist Synonyms
pleasure-seeker, self-indulgent person
Related Forms
hedonistic (adjective), hedonistically (adverb)
2 Chicanery in a sentence
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» the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
Use Chicanery in a sentence
You can smell the chicanery from a dishonest politician.
That republican is up to his old chicanery, blaming all democrats for the recession.
Our city council is full of chicanery, telling citizens a tax increase is now necessary though this wasn't the case 2 weeks ago.
People don't trust you because of your chicanery.
Let us expose that business for its financial chicanery and reveal how they waste our tax dollars.
Instead of dealing with my lawyer's chicanery, I will hire another.
Instead of being truthful on his campaign for sheriff, he resorted to chicanery.
Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell his senate seat, is a man of chicanery.
Stop with the chicanery and be honest with your people, Governor!
A lawyer unfairly charging his clients is pure
Chicanery Synonyms
deception, trickery, fraud, dishonesty, cheating, slyness, double-dealing
Chicanery Antonyms
truthfulness, honesty, forthrightness
3 Obtuse in a sentence
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Are you so obtuse that you will give away all your money to a fake charity?
The obtuse young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.
If you do not pay attention in math class, you may feel obtuse during the final exam.
Sometimes my youngest brother seems too obtuse to understand anything I say.
When you are obtuse, you should not get behind the wheel of a moving vehicle.
Adam becomes obtuse when he stays up past his bedtime.
After taking the strong medication, Jenny was so obtuse she could not read the newspaper.
The obtuse student was not able to answer a single test question.
Because the man was obtuse after a night of partying, he was unable to pass his driver’s test.
While Henry seems obtuse, he is actually a very intelligent man.
2 Frugal in a sentence
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Stop being so frugal and just buy me a real gold necklace!
Fran is a frugal person because she spends endless hours clipping coupons.
I wanted front row seats, but my frugal husband wanted to save a bundle by purchasing back row seats.
Because our company is frugal, we have to recycle all paper and plastic items.
Be more frugal with your expenses, and you will not be in debt.
Being frugal allowed me to save $40 on my heating bill this month.
Buying in bulk to save a few dollars is part of my frugal lifestyle.
I specifically requested the expensive brand; but no, you chose to be frugal.
Brian, a frugal man, would cut his own hair to save money.
Frugal people are likely to shop at a thrift store.
Frugal Synonyms
economical, saving, penny-wise, stingy, meager, sparing
Frugal Antonyms
excessive, lavish, wasteful, extravagant, generous
Related Forms
frugality (noun), frugalness (noun), frugally (adverb)
2 Elusive in a sentence
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» difficult to find, catch, or achieve
Use Elusive in a sentence
The police are finding it difficult to catch the elusive bank robber.
Since I am not very good at math, earning an “A” in geometry is an elusive goal for me.
The animal control officer could not catch the elusive dog.
In a house of young triplets, my husband finds sleep to be very elusive.
After searching for a job for six months with no leads, Marvin started to believe employment was elusive.
On a crowded airplane, privacy is elusive.
The hunters finally crept up on their elusive target.
When gas reserves are in short supply, finding affordable fuel can be an elusive mission.
Even though Jeremy has sold over twenty thousand books in the United States, he has found worldwide success to be elusive.
The best football players are elusive runners who are not easily caught on the field.
2 Subtle in a sentence
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In the game, people are asked to identify the subtle differences between the similar pictures.
Only the diamond expert could see the subtle difference between the real diamond and the fake one.
If one does not look too closely, one can easily miss the subtle flaws in the imperfect painting.
When I looked at the two shades of blue paint, I saw only a subtle variation in color.
Unlike Jill’s overpowering perfume, Jan’s fragrance offers a subtle hint of roses.
By looking closely, I could see the subtle difference between the twins.
When you are ready to leave the party, please give me a subtle hint by pointing at the door.
Pointing a gun at your head is not a subtle way to get attention!
As my grandmother began to lose her memory, she experienced subtle attitude changes because of her frustration.
The dog’s subtle way of announcing he needs to go outside is by scratching on the door.
3 Clairvoyant in a sentence
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The psychic’s clairvoyant abilities allowed her to see into the future.
If I was clairvoyant, I could win the lottery very easily.
After being struck by lightning, Bill claimed to have clairvoyant gifts that allowed him to read the minds of others.
It is said that the wise man with the clairvoyant abilities can help people talk to their deceased loved ones.
Because Jacob always seemed to make the best financial investments, everyone joked about his clairvoyant mindset.
In the movie, the award-winning actress plays a con woman who pretends to be a clairvoyant capable of talking to the dead.
One does not need to be clairvoyant to realize my school’s basketball team is going to win the state championship.
Although Heather is not a clairvoyant, she is very good at predicting how others will respond to certain incidents.
The clairvoyant woman looked at the cards and saw her own death.
When Helen’s prediction did not come true, it was obvious she had no clairvoyant talents.
4 Dilatory in a sentence
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My daughter used dilatory tactics to stay up past her bedtime.
Because I was running late to the meeting, I asked my assistant to behave in a dilatory manner so I would have time to arrive.
My father used a dilatory strategy to keep me out of the house while my mother arranged my surprise birthday party.
Although my husband tried to give me a bunch of dilatory errands to keep me away from the house, I still arrived home in time to catch him with his girlfriend.
The concert hall used a dilatory maze to prevent overcrowding at the main entrance.
Could it be that the post office staff deliberately works at a dilatory pace to make all the customers crazy?
His plan for the robbery included using a car crash as a dilatory maneuver to slow down the police.
Even though the politician used dilatory answers during the interview, he eventually had to make direct responses to the questions.
Because the lawyer filed so many dilatory motions, the trial did not start until two years after the crime was committed.
Unhappy with her job, the secretary performed every task at a dilatory speed.
3 Ignominy in a sentence
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After being confronted about the theft, the official left the room in ignominy.
Our team has to face the ignominy of a long losing streak.
Because he was given a dishonorable discharge from the military, Carl had no choice but to return home in ignominy.
Once upon a time, if you were an unwed mother, you were viewed as a source of ignominy.
The convict displayed remorse for the ignominy he caused his loved ones.
Unsure as to whether or not she could face the ignominy of being demoted, Karen quit her job.
The incriminating pictures brought ignominy to the celebrity.
I cannot believe ignominy caused the man to take his own life!
Caleb’s many extra-marital affairs brought ignominy to his wife.
While he was once loved and respected, he now walks in ignominy.
Ignominy Synonyms
dishonor, shame, humiliation, disgrace, discredit
Ignominy Antonyms
honor, respect, regard, credit
Related Forms
ignominious (adjective), ignominiously (adverb), ignominiousness (noun)
4 Concede in a sentence
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Since he was trailing behind, the politician decided to concede the election to his opponent.
Do you think the losing team will throw in the towel and concede the game soon?
After John beat me at chess five times, I had to concede he was the better player.
The police will concede to the kidnapper’s demands if the hostages are released.
I will concede that I was wrong to break the speed limit.
Although Elaine believed she should have won the contest, she had to concede with the judges’ decision when they chose someone else as the winner.
As my teacher stared at me, I had to concede I had not studied for the exam.
When questioned by the lawyer, the scared defendant decided to concede he was not telling the truth about his alibi.
Even though I hate to concede with you, I have to admit this trip is going much better than I expected.
This arbitration will never end if one party does not concede with the other.
4 Spurious in a sentence
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After receiving a low appraisal on my diamond ring, I realized the suspicious-looking jeweler had sold me a spurious jewel.
The con artist made a spurious claim about being a member of the royal family.
Despite the spurious statement the suspect made about his whereabouts on the night of the murder, the police had to release him because of a lack of evidence.
Everyone knows Janice is trying to pass her spurious designer handbag off as the real thing.
To win elections, politicians often make spurious promises to voters.
When the millionaire died, many people made spurious requests on his estate.
Recently, some weight loss drugs were taken off the market because of spurious statements made by the manufacturers.
The so-called historical document looked spurious to me because it was written on printer paper.
Because they want to attract readers, many bloggers often make up spurious headlines.
When Sheila’s second husband died under mysterious conditions, spurious rumors begin to circulate about her secret boyfriend.
Spurious Synonyms
fake, false, bogus, phony, inauthentic, invalid, counterfeit
Spurious Antonyms
genuine, true, authentic
Related Forms spuriously (adverb), spuriousness (noun)
5 Aberrant in a sentence
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John’s aberrant behavior is going to get him in a lot of trouble one of these days.
When the astronomer looked into the telescope, he was shocked by the sight of a star moving in an aberrant path.
If my aunt does not take her medication, she will have aberrant mood swings.
Sarah’s aberrant manners led to her being kicked out of the movie theater.
My unusual uncle has an aberrant way of tying his shoelaces.
Because my daughter has aberrant eating habits, she often eats dinner very late at night.
When the plane blew up during takeoff, it was an aberrant outcome that no one expected.
The drunken man’s aberrant conduct drew the police officer’s attention.
Once my nephew started using drugs, he began to behave in an aberrant fashion.
An aberrant growth of body cells is often a symptom of cancer.
6 Provincial in a sentence
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Even though James had travelled all over the world, he still wore clothing which was quite provincial and outdated.
Because I grew up in an orphanage run by nuns, I have a very provincial outlook on life and tend to prefer the simple things.
In many romantic-comedy movies, the heroine dreams of leaving her provincial life to find her Prince Charming in the big city.
Since my cousin lives in a trailer on a dirt road, many people consider her to be provincial.
Because of her age, my 92-year-old grandmother has the provincial idea that women should not work.
Although I do not dress in the height of fashion, I do not consider my style to be provincial.
In his novel, the author contrasted two characters - one provincial man from a mountain region and the other, a stock broker in a large city.
In my opinion, anyone who does not have access to the theater lacks classiness and is provincial.
After growing up in a provincial environment in the country, Henrietta sought out a more sophisticated life in the city.
Our pastor is a very provincial man who frowns upon anything which is not along the simple lines of the church.
7 Abrogate in a sentence
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You cannot abrogate anyone's right to free speech!
With thunderstorms rolling in this afternoon, we may abrogate today's outdoor protest.
A good father would never abrogate his parental responsibilities.
Our city needs to abrogate outdated laws.
If you talk out loud in class, I will abrogate your right to choose where to sit.
While the United States abolished slavery back in 1865, some countries have yet to abrogate it.
More cities are beginning to abrogate smoking in public places because of second-hand smoke hazards.
Animal lovers are protesting to abrogate the use of animals in science.
Because we have a signed contract, you cannot abrogate your end of the agreement.
As a police officer, I cannot abrogate my legal duty to enforce the law Abrogate Synonyms
abolish, cancel, get rid of, nullify, invalidate, withdraw, override, void
Abrogate Antonyms
approve, support, establish, institute, ratify
Related Forms
abrogation (noun), abrogative (adjective), abrogator (noun)
7 Due Diligence in a sentence
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As far as the jury was concerned, the lawyer had done his due diligence by preparing a proper case.
If you exercise your due diligence by turning in the money you found, it could legally be yours after sixty days if no one claims it.
The process of due diligence often involves investigating a business or property to ensure all legal requirements have been met.
While the company’s directors expect their attorneys to do their due diligence before negotiating contracts, these leaders always review the contracts themselves before presenting the deal to their shareholders.
If you do not perform due diligence when looking for a used car, your purchase could be a lemon that never leaves your garage.
His due diligence as an officer of the court was to ensure all of the judge’s orders were carried out immediately.
Before making investments, one should always perform due diligence first to make sure the investment will be a wise one.
Despite my due diligence in examining the condominium before signing the leasing agreement, I later discovered the plumbing was not functioning properly.
I conducted due diligence on the requirements of being a landlord before deciding to rent out my basement apartment.
When buying a property, you would be wise to insist upon a due diligence clause in case you discover hidden information about the real estate.
8 Posterity in a sentence
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We bury time capsules for ourselves and for posterity.
As a historian, it is Phillip’s job to preserve historical documents and artifacts for our posterity.
What the great artists left to posterity was a huge collection of masterpieces.
Even if you do not care about posterity, you should at least care about yourself!
For the sake of posterity, countries of the world must put aside their differences.
Before printing became possible, history was shared through stories which were passed along for posterity.
Without a care for posterity, people waste more clean water than they actually use.
Stop cutting down trees for posterity’s sake!
When we make decisions today, posterity must deal with the consequences tomorrow.
If we leave nothing else behind for posterity, let us leave hope.
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Posterity Synonyms
descendants, heirs, younger generation, successors
Posterity Antonyms
past, ancestors
8 Censure in a sentence
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If Bart receives another censure from his boss, he will more than likely lose his job.
The pharmacy board will censure the pharmacist for not properly monitoring his drug supply.
Since the marine left base without permission, he is expecting both a censure and punishment when he returns tomorrow.
The tardy fireman is going to be given a censure by his commander.
If you are caught driving without a license, a censure from a police officer will be the least of your worries.
The medical board believes the doctor deserves more than a censure for prescribing medications without cause.
Because Jack cheated on his teacher’s exam, he will receive a censure from the state board that will prevent him from teaching for two years.
The student will receive a censure for disrupting the school play.
After breaking curfew, the player can expect to receive a censure from his coach.
The best way to give a politician a censure is by not reelecting him to office.
9 Aberration in a sentence
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» deviating from what is normal or desirable, not typical
Use Aberration in a sentence
Shelley’s angry retort was an aberration from her normally quiet demeanor.
Since I did not properly adjust my camera settings, all of my pictures have a blurry aberration on them.
If your goal is to reduce the likelihood of an aberration occurring in your experiment, then you need to carefully read all the instructions before beginning the procedure.
A person with one blue eye and one green eye is said to have a genetic aberration.
Even though Janice has a medical aberration which causes her to blink constantly, she is still a very attractive woman.
The presence of cancer cells under a microscope is an aberration that no doctor wants to see.
If you want to buy a cheap camera, look for one that has a minor defect or aberration because you can purchase cameras of this sort at discounted prices.
I knew there was a logical reason to explain the aberration in the treasury account.
Walking to work instead of driving is a huge aberration for my lazy husband.
I have never seen a stranger aberration than a two-headed snake!
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Aberration Synonyms
abnormal, unusual, atypical, oddity, rarity
Aberration Antonyms
normal, common, ordinary, usual
9 Apathy in a sentence
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While some of the group’s members could not stop talking during the budget discussion, other members were frozen with apathy and did not engage in the conversation.
Because of voter apathy, the government was concerned about the election turnout.
When people close their eyes to world affairs, apathy becomes dangerous because there is no one to speak out against injustice.
The apathy of today’s youth is slowly overtaking that group’s ability to make a positive change on this planet.
A company’s primary goal is to replace a consumer’s apathy with longing.
Since the football team has not won a game all year, there is a rising apathy among the cheerleaders.
If you go to church, the visit may revive you from your spiritual apathy.
Because the recent economic downturn may mean reduced sales, stores are very concerned about shopper apathy.
If teachers do not find a way to reduce student apathy, more young people will drop out of school before earning their diplomas.
Despite the fact the kitten was healthy, the mother cat showed apathy for it and would not allow it to nurse.
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Apathy Synonyms
unconcern, disregard, insensibility
Apathy Antonyms
interest, passion, curiosity, concern, curiosity, attention
Related Forms
apathetic (adjective), apathetically (adverb)
1 Odious in a sentence
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Because Mark had an odious personality, he had very few friends.
The athlete got arrested for participating in the odious sport of dog fighting.
Although I normally notice unpleasant smells right away, I cannot detect the odious scent you noticed in the house.
Cleaning the toilet is such an odious task.
When my sister cooks, she always leaves an odious mess in the kitchen.
You must clean your cat’s litter box regularly to avoid having an odious smell in your home.
To me, all spiders are odious creatures.
The milk must be old because it has an odious taste to it.
Although Clara has showered five times, she still carries the odious scent of the skunk which sprayed her.
The odious old man never had a pleasant word to say about anyone.
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Odious Synonyms
awful, noxious, dreadful, horrible, vile, disgusting, repulsive, offensive
Odious Antonyms
lovable, inoffensive
Related Forms
odiously (adverb), odiousness (noun)
Logic behind this practice has always been considered infallible.
Infallible revelation of His will.
I resolved on overcoming her by an almost infallible method.
Like any other book it is by no means infallible and our increased understanding of some of these past events inevitably shows shortcomings.
A dozen good articles do not make an author infallible.
Infallible truth of God.
Review teams are not infallible, they don't always spot all of the problems.
Infallible proofs " .
Rather, they meant that the Bible is the only infallible authority in the church.
Infallible rules.
And just to prove that Michael Bird's was n't infallible.. .
Infallible guide to the nearness of the alien.
You need to bear in mind that your judgment is not always infallible.
Infallible word of God for fallible human theories.
There is only a problem for people like Phibber who take the Bible to be the word of God and therefore infallible.
The definition of infallible is someone or something that is always perfect and right, without any errors or mistakes.
An example of infallible are the decisions of God.
incapable of error; never wrong
not liable to fail, go wrong, make a mistake, etc.; dependable; reliable; sure
R.C.Ch. incapable of error in setting forth doctrine on faith and morals: said esp. of the pope speaking ex cathedra (i.e., in his official capacity)
Origin: Midieval Latin infallibilis: see in- and amp; fallible
noun
an infallible person or thing
Incapable of erring: an infallible guide; an infallible source of information.
Incapable of failing; certain: an infallible antidote; an infallible rule.
Roman Catholic Church Incapable of error in expounding doctrine on faith or morals.
2 DEFILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does defile mean?
• DEFILE (noun)
The noun DEFILE has 1 sense:
1. a narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Familiarity information: DEFILE used as a noun is very rare.
• DEFILE (verb)
The verb DEFILE has 3 senses:
1. place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
2. make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
3. spot, stain, or pollute
Familiarity information: DEFILE used as a verb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• DEFILE (noun)
Meaning:
A narrow pass (especially one between mountains)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
defile; gorge
Hypernyms ("defile" is a kind of...):
mountain pass; notch; pass (the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks)
• DEFILE (verb)
Meaning:
Place under suspicion or cast doubt upon
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
defile; sully; taint; corrupt; cloud
Context example:
sully someone's reputation
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
deflower; impair; mar; spoil; vitiate (make imperfect)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Meaning:
Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
maculate; tarnish; defile; sully; stain
Context examples:
The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air / Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
blob; blot; fleck; spot (make a spot or mark onto)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "defile"):
darken (tarnish or stain)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Meaning:
Spot, stain, or pollute
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
befoul; maculate; defile; foul
Context example:
The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it
Hypernyms (to "defile" is one way to...):
attaint; disgrace; dishonor; dishonour; shame (bring shame or dishonor upon)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
3 Another word for infallible
adjective
Such as could not possibly fail or disappoint:
certain, secure, sure, unerring, unfailing. (Informal) sure-fire.
4 Inerrant word of God.
Did he get anything wrong, because, if he did, then Luke is not inerrant, and nor is the bible.
Inerrant view of the Bible required subordination of women.
But scholars never really claim that ANY modern Bible is absolutely inerrant.
Inerrant truth was there, but was of no consequence for the receiver.
Inerrant text.
Inerrant, unquestionable authority.
Inerrant book.
5 inerrant= not wandering, fixed
Sentences and phrases with the word inerrancy
Examples
The problem is that those who believe in the inerrancy of religious texts find it difficult, or impossible.
And they believe in the total inerrancy of scripture ? in this case, the U.
Orthodoxy has always held to an extremely high view of Scripture, defending either the inerrancy or infallibility of the Bible.
6 Impeccable Sentence Examples
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He had impeccable credentials for the job of heading the US central bank.
The top standard is extra virgin olive oil classified as having an absolutely impeccable taste and aroma.
The twenty-two episodes of season four are fit onto six disks and look absolutely impeccable in their letterbox format.
With my impeccable timing, I had arrived on an evening which had live bands playing for free in the town square!
Our marching WAS good but not always impeccable.
On the face of it, the government's logic appears impeccable.
Its impeccable pedigree comes from the 808, the highest quality compact disk player Meridian has ever built.
They are exquisite works of art, written in an almost impeccable style.
Our host families were all very hospitable and, without exception, spoke impeccable English.
It was impeccable musicianship beneath the vocals, yet the musicianship was buried by a thin, murky sound.
He is similar to Hague, with sound principles and seemingly impeccable character; but, he lacks Hague's delivery.
You showed impeccable taste by staying away from his show.
If the service is not impeccable, that customer is likely to be put off for life.
She had an impeccable reputation.
7 adjective
The definition of impeccable is defined as something that is faultless.
An example of something impeccable is the taste of a well-dressed man.
not liable to sin, incapable of wrongdoing
without defect or error; faultless; flawless
Having no flaws; perfect. See Synonyms at perfect.
Incapable of sin or wrongdoing.
1 Another word for impeccable
Supremely excellent in quality or nature:
absolute, consummate, faultless, flawless, indefectible, perfect, unflawed.
1 Specious in a sentence
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» seems correct or true, but actually wrong or false; deceptive
Use Specious in a sentence
The intruder tried to give the authorities a specious excuse regarding his presence in the building.
Although he could not deliver on them, the salesman made us several specious promises.
Several weight loss products on the market make specious claims as to their effectiveness.
Rather than admitting he overslept, Joe gave his teacher a specious reason for being late.
Because it was based on specious information, the study was flawed.
Cody always has a specious story on why his homework was not done.
Even though the defendant told a good tale, the jury found his testimony to be specious.
Since she had doubts about the specious business offer, Kim refused to sign the contract.
You will not win your debate with specious arguments!
Are you basing your decision on those specious statistics?
Specious Synonyms
deceptive, illogical, inaccurate, deceiving, misleading, unsound, incorrect, untrue
Specious Antonyms
true, valid, non-deceptive, straightforward, credible
Related Forms
speciously (adverb), speciousness (noun)
2 Precursor in a sentence
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My itching is the precursor of the severe allergic reaction I will soon experience.
After watching my nephew for a while, I can easily recognize his moodiness as a precursor to naptime.
A movie preview is a standard precursor before the presentation of a feature film.
As I looked up in the sky, I saw a large dark cloud, a precursor of an upcoming storm.
All too often, high blood pressure is a precursor of heart disease.
Obtaining an undergraduate degree is a definite precursor to going to graduate school.
If these tasty appetizers are a precursor to a delicious main course, I know I will be eating well tonight.
Before the twenty-screen cinema was built in our town, all we had was its precursor, a tiny two-screen theater.
An oil shortage is always a precursor to an increase in gas prices.
Without a precursor chemical reaction, the molecules will not combine to form water.
3 Cynical in a sentence
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Helen is a cynical woman who does not trust anyone.
After being dumped by his girlfriend, Jack was cynical about dating other women.
Because Larry is such a cynical person, he has very few friends.
Although Helen is not cynical, she does not expect much from anyone.
The king was cynical of his adviser’s motive for wanting to declare war.
I am incredibly cynical of any politician who wants to shake my hands.
After Jane’s husband left her for another woman, she became cynical of love.
Even though Hank had experienced many disappointments in his life, he did not allow himself to become cynical.
When the author wrote a book about the decline of mankind’s morals, everyone knew he was a very cynical man.
The cynical woman did not believe a word the car salesman told her.
3 Culpable in a sentence
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The judge found the man culpable of the crime and sentenced him to life in prison.
If you drive under the influence of alcohol, then you are culpable for any accidents you have as a result of driving in that condition.
The teacher who allowed the bullying in her class is just as culpable as the student bully.
Because you acted as the getaway driver during the robbery, you are also culpable of the robbery itself.
Drug dealers should be held culpable for the crimes committed by their drug users.
Who is the person culpable of this brutal murder?
If anyone is culpable in this crumbling marriage, it is the cheating wife.
According to the police, the pharmacist is culpable of stealing drugs.
Even though each driver is trying to pass the blame, one of them has to be culpable for the accident.
The terrorist is culpable of many war crimes in his home country.
4 Boisterous in a sentence
» Noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy
Use Boisterous in a sentence
Your boisterous actions at church cannot be tolerated.
The boisterous crowd gave a standing ovation after #56 scored a touchdown.
So yesterday, I rode in an upside-down roller coaster at Disney World... and the guy in-front of me vomited, spewing his barf all over my face - talk about a boisterous adventure!
Nothing is more boisterous than raising four boys and a husband.
If these boisterous dogs do not settle down, I will send them to the pound.
One Georgia man is arrested for leading police on a boisterous car chase, a chase that compromised the safety for all drivers.
You are peaceful at school, but you are boisterous at home.
As boisterous as you are, I am surprised your doctor has not prescribed anxiety medication.
I may live life on the edge, but never will I attend a boisterous Vegas party again.
Even for her young age, Honey Boo Boo is a boisterous child, a child that shows no level of discipline nor a sense
Boisterous Synonyms
loud, wild, rambunctious, raucous, noisy
Boisterous Antonyms
orderly, quiet, restrained, silent, well-behaved
Related Forms
boisterously (adverb), boisterousness (noun)
1 Hedonist in a sentence
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My neighbor is a hedonist who likes to party all night.
While Janice was on the cruise ship, she lived the life of a hedonist and spent most of her days in search of pleasure.
Carol’s aunt is a hedonist who pursues her own pleasures outside of her marriage.
Because he is a hedonist, Henry never does anything which does not give him joy.
Although people call John a hedonist, he is really the type of person who cares about pleasing others.
The priest is not a hedonist because he cares a great deal about other people.
When the actor used drugs, he became a hedonist and refused to go on set unless his trailer was filled with booze and women.
My cousin Joyce is a hedonist who enjoys having fun so much she cannot keep a regular job.
Even though Alan makes jokes about being a hedonist, he has taken a religious vow to help those in need.
A hedonist to the core, George spends all his money at bars and
Hedonist Synonyms
pleasure-seeker, self-indulgent person
Related Forms
hedonistic (adjective), hedonistically (adverb)
2 Chicanery in a sentence
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» the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
Use Chicanery in a sentence
You can smell the chicanery from a dishonest politician.
That republican is up to his old chicanery, blaming all democrats for the recession.
Our city council is full of chicanery, telling citizens a tax increase is now necessary though this wasn't the case 2 weeks ago.
People don't trust you because of your chicanery.
Let us expose that business for its financial chicanery and reveal how they waste our tax dollars.
Instead of dealing with my lawyer's chicanery, I will hire another.
Instead of being truthful on his campaign for sheriff, he resorted to chicanery.
Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell his senate seat, is a man of chicanery.
Stop with the chicanery and be honest with your people, Governor!
A lawyer unfairly charging his clients is pure
Chicanery Synonyms
deception, trickery, fraud, dishonesty, cheating, slyness, double-dealing
Chicanery Antonyms
truthfulness, honesty, forthrightness
3 Obtuse in a sentence
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Are you so obtuse that you will give away all your money to a fake charity?
The obtuse young man had a hard time understanding the simple instructions.
If you do not pay attention in math class, you may feel obtuse during the final exam.
Sometimes my youngest brother seems too obtuse to understand anything I say.
When you are obtuse, you should not get behind the wheel of a moving vehicle.
Adam becomes obtuse when he stays up past his bedtime.
After taking the strong medication, Jenny was so obtuse she could not read the newspaper.
The obtuse student was not able to answer a single test question.
Because the man was obtuse after a night of partying, he was unable to pass his driver’s test.
While Henry seems obtuse, he is actually a very intelligent man.
2 Frugal in a sentence
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Stop being so frugal and just buy me a real gold necklace!
Fran is a frugal person because she spends endless hours clipping coupons.
I wanted front row seats, but my frugal husband wanted to save a bundle by purchasing back row seats.
Because our company is frugal, we have to recycle all paper and plastic items.
Be more frugal with your expenses, and you will not be in debt.
Being frugal allowed me to save $40 on my heating bill this month.
Buying in bulk to save a few dollars is part of my frugal lifestyle.
I specifically requested the expensive brand; but no, you chose to be frugal.
Brian, a frugal man, would cut his own hair to save money.
Frugal people are likely to shop at a thrift store.
Frugal Synonyms
economical, saving, penny-wise, stingy, meager, sparing
Frugal Antonyms
excessive, lavish, wasteful, extravagant, generous
Related Forms
frugality (noun), frugalness (noun), frugally (adverb)
2 Elusive in a sentence
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» difficult to find, catch, or achieve
Use Elusive in a sentence
The police are finding it difficult to catch the elusive bank robber.
Since I am not very good at math, earning an “A” in geometry is an elusive goal for me.
The animal control officer could not catch the elusive dog.
In a house of young triplets, my husband finds sleep to be very elusive.
After searching for a job for six months with no leads, Marvin started to believe employment was elusive.
On a crowded airplane, privacy is elusive.
The hunters finally crept up on their elusive target.
When gas reserves are in short supply, finding affordable fuel can be an elusive mission.
Even though Jeremy has sold over twenty thousand books in the United States, he has found worldwide success to be elusive.
The best football players are elusive runners who are not easily caught on the field.
2 Subtle in a sentence
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In the game, people are asked to identify the subtle differences between the similar pictures.
Only the diamond expert could see the subtle difference between the real diamond and the fake one.
If one does not look too closely, one can easily miss the subtle flaws in the imperfect painting.
When I looked at the two shades of blue paint, I saw only a subtle variation in color.
Unlike Jill’s overpowering perfume, Jan’s fragrance offers a subtle hint of roses.
By looking closely, I could see the subtle difference between the twins.
When you are ready to leave the party, please give me a subtle hint by pointing at the door.
Pointing a gun at your head is not a subtle way to get attention!
As my grandmother began to lose her memory, she experienced subtle attitude changes because of her frustration.
The dog’s subtle way of announcing he needs to go outside is by scratching on the door.
3 Clairvoyant in a sentence
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The psychic’s clairvoyant abilities allowed her to see into the future.
If I was clairvoyant, I could win the lottery very easily.
After being struck by lightning, Bill claimed to have clairvoyant gifts that allowed him to read the minds of others.
It is said that the wise man with the clairvoyant abilities can help people talk to their deceased loved ones.
Because Jacob always seemed to make the best financial investments, everyone joked about his clairvoyant mindset.
In the movie, the award-winning actress plays a con woman who pretends to be a clairvoyant capable of talking to the dead.
One does not need to be clairvoyant to realize my school’s basketball team is going to win the state championship.
Although Heather is not a clairvoyant, she is very good at predicting how others will respond to certain incidents.
The clairvoyant woman looked at the cards and saw her own death.
When Helen’s prediction did not come true, it was obvious she had no clairvoyant talents.
4 Dilatory in a sentence
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My daughter used dilatory tactics to stay up past her bedtime.
Because I was running late to the meeting, I asked my assistant to behave in a dilatory manner so I would have time to arrive.
My father used a dilatory strategy to keep me out of the house while my mother arranged my surprise birthday party.
Although my husband tried to give me a bunch of dilatory errands to keep me away from the house, I still arrived home in time to catch him with his girlfriend.
The concert hall used a dilatory maze to prevent overcrowding at the main entrance.
Could it be that the post office staff deliberately works at a dilatory pace to make all the customers crazy?
His plan for the robbery included using a car crash as a dilatory maneuver to slow down the police.
Even though the politician used dilatory answers during the interview, he eventually had to make direct responses to the questions.
Because the lawyer filed so many dilatory motions, the trial did not start until two years after the crime was committed.
Unhappy with her job, the secretary performed every task at a dilatory speed.
3 Ignominy in a sentence
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After being confronted about the theft, the official left the room in ignominy.
Our team has to face the ignominy of a long losing streak.
Because he was given a dishonorable discharge from the military, Carl had no choice but to return home in ignominy.
Once upon a time, if you were an unwed mother, you were viewed as a source of ignominy.
The convict displayed remorse for the ignominy he caused his loved ones.
Unsure as to whether or not she could face the ignominy of being demoted, Karen quit her job.
The incriminating pictures brought ignominy to the celebrity.
I cannot believe ignominy caused the man to take his own life!
Caleb’s many extra-marital affairs brought ignominy to his wife.
While he was once loved and respected, he now walks in ignominy.
Ignominy Synonyms
dishonor, shame, humiliation, disgrace, discredit
Ignominy Antonyms
honor, respect, regard, credit
Related Forms
ignominious (adjective), ignominiously (adverb), ignominiousness (noun)
4 Concede in a sentence
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Since he was trailing behind, the politician decided to concede the election to his opponent.
Do you think the losing team will throw in the towel and concede the game soon?
After John beat me at chess five times, I had to concede he was the better player.
The police will concede to the kidnapper’s demands if the hostages are released.
I will concede that I was wrong to break the speed limit.
Although Elaine believed she should have won the contest, she had to concede with the judges’ decision when they chose someone else as the winner.
As my teacher stared at me, I had to concede I had not studied for the exam.
When questioned by the lawyer, the scared defendant decided to concede he was not telling the truth about his alibi.
Even though I hate to concede with you, I have to admit this trip is going much better than I expected.
This arbitration will never end if one party does not concede with the other.
4 Spurious in a sentence
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After receiving a low appraisal on my diamond ring, I realized the suspicious-looking jeweler had sold me a spurious jewel.
The con artist made a spurious claim about being a member of the royal family.
Despite the spurious statement the suspect made about his whereabouts on the night of the murder, the police had to release him because of a lack of evidence.
Everyone knows Janice is trying to pass her spurious designer handbag off as the real thing.
To win elections, politicians often make spurious promises to voters.
When the millionaire died, many people made spurious requests on his estate.
Recently, some weight loss drugs were taken off the market because of spurious statements made by the manufacturers.
The so-called historical document looked spurious to me because it was written on printer paper.
Because they want to attract readers, many bloggers often make up spurious headlines.
When Sheila’s second husband died under mysterious conditions, spurious rumors begin to circulate about her secret boyfriend.
Spurious Synonyms
fake, false, bogus, phony, inauthentic, invalid, counterfeit
Spurious Antonyms
genuine, true, authentic
Related Forms spuriously (adverb), spuriousness (noun)
5 Aberrant in a sentence
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John’s aberrant behavior is going to get him in a lot of trouble one of these days.
When the astronomer looked into the telescope, he was shocked by the sight of a star moving in an aberrant path.
If my aunt does not take her medication, she will have aberrant mood swings.
Sarah’s aberrant manners led to her being kicked out of the movie theater.
My unusual uncle has an aberrant way of tying his shoelaces.
Because my daughter has aberrant eating habits, she often eats dinner very late at night.
When the plane blew up during takeoff, it was an aberrant outcome that no one expected.
The drunken man’s aberrant conduct drew the police officer’s attention.
Once my nephew started using drugs, he began to behave in an aberrant fashion.
An aberrant growth of body cells is often a symptom of cancer.
6 Provincial in a sentence
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Even though James had travelled all over the world, he still wore clothing which was quite provincial and outdated.
Because I grew up in an orphanage run by nuns, I have a very provincial outlook on life and tend to prefer the simple things.
In many romantic-comedy movies, the heroine dreams of leaving her provincial life to find her Prince Charming in the big city.
Since my cousin lives in a trailer on a dirt road, many people consider her to be provincial.
Because of her age, my 92-year-old grandmother has the provincial idea that women should not work.
Although I do not dress in the height of fashion, I do not consider my style to be provincial.
In his novel, the author contrasted two characters - one provincial man from a mountain region and the other, a stock broker in a large city.
In my opinion, anyone who does not have access to the theater lacks classiness and is provincial.
After growing up in a provincial environment in the country, Henrietta sought out a more sophisticated life in the city.
Our pastor is a very provincial man who frowns upon anything which is not along the simple lines of the church.
7 Abrogate in a sentence
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You cannot abrogate anyone's right to free speech!
With thunderstorms rolling in this afternoon, we may abrogate today's outdoor protest.
A good father would never abrogate his parental responsibilities.
Our city needs to abrogate outdated laws.
If you talk out loud in class, I will abrogate your right to choose where to sit.
While the United States abolished slavery back in 1865, some countries have yet to abrogate it.
More cities are beginning to abrogate smoking in public places because of second-hand smoke hazards.
Animal lovers are protesting to abrogate the use of animals in science.
Because we have a signed contract, you cannot abrogate your end of the agreement.
As a police officer, I cannot abrogate my legal duty to enforce the law Abrogate Synonyms
abolish, cancel, get rid of, nullify, invalidate, withdraw, override, void
Abrogate Antonyms
approve, support, establish, institute, ratify
Related Forms
abrogation (noun), abrogative (adjective), abrogator (noun)
7 Due Diligence in a sentence
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As far as the jury was concerned, the lawyer had done his due diligence by preparing a proper case.
If you exercise your due diligence by turning in the money you found, it could legally be yours after sixty days if no one claims it.
The process of due diligence often involves investigating a business or property to ensure all legal requirements have been met.
While the company’s directors expect their attorneys to do their due diligence before negotiating contracts, these leaders always review the contracts themselves before presenting the deal to their shareholders.
If you do not perform due diligence when looking for a used car, your purchase could be a lemon that never leaves your garage.
His due diligence as an officer of the court was to ensure all of the judge’s orders were carried out immediately.
Before making investments, one should always perform due diligence first to make sure the investment will be a wise one.
Despite my due diligence in examining the condominium before signing the leasing agreement, I later discovered the plumbing was not functioning properly.
I conducted due diligence on the requirements of being a landlord before deciding to rent out my basement apartment.
When buying a property, you would be wise to insist upon a due diligence clause in case you discover hidden information about the real estate.
8 Posterity in a sentence
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We bury time capsules for ourselves and for posterity.
As a historian, it is Phillip’s job to preserve historical documents and artifacts for our posterity.
What the great artists left to posterity was a huge collection of masterpieces.
Even if you do not care about posterity, you should at least care about yourself!
For the sake of posterity, countries of the world must put aside their differences.
Before printing became possible, history was shared through stories which were passed along for posterity.
Without a care for posterity, people waste more clean water than they actually use.
Stop cutting down trees for posterity’s sake!
When we make decisions today, posterity must deal with the consequences tomorrow.
If we leave nothing else behind for posterity, let us leave hope.
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Posterity Synonyms
descendants, heirs, younger generation, successors
Posterity Antonyms
past, ancestors
8 Censure in a sentence
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If Bart receives another censure from his boss, he will more than likely lose his job.
The pharmacy board will censure the pharmacist for not properly monitoring his drug supply.
Since the marine left base without permission, he is expecting both a censure and punishment when he returns tomorrow.
The tardy fireman is going to be given a censure by his commander.
If you are caught driving without a license, a censure from a police officer will be the least of your worries.
The medical board believes the doctor deserves more than a censure for prescribing medications without cause.
Because Jack cheated on his teacher’s exam, he will receive a censure from the state board that will prevent him from teaching for two years.
The student will receive a censure for disrupting the school play.
After breaking curfew, the player can expect to receive a censure from his coach.
The best way to give a politician a censure is by not reelecting him to office.
9 Aberration in a sentence
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» deviating from what is normal or desirable, not typical
Use Aberration in a sentence
Shelley’s angry retort was an aberration from her normally quiet demeanor.
Since I did not properly adjust my camera settings, all of my pictures have a blurry aberration on them.
If your goal is to reduce the likelihood of an aberration occurring in your experiment, then you need to carefully read all the instructions before beginning the procedure.
A person with one blue eye and one green eye is said to have a genetic aberration.
Even though Janice has a medical aberration which causes her to blink constantly, she is still a very attractive woman.
The presence of cancer cells under a microscope is an aberration that no doctor wants to see.
If you want to buy a cheap camera, look for one that has a minor defect or aberration because you can purchase cameras of this sort at discounted prices.
I knew there was a logical reason to explain the aberration in the treasury account.
Walking to work instead of driving is a huge aberration for my lazy husband.
I have never seen a stranger aberration than a two-headed snake!
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Aberration Synonyms
abnormal, unusual, atypical, oddity, rarity
Aberration Antonyms
normal, common, ordinary, usual
9 Apathy in a sentence
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While some of the group’s members could not stop talking during the budget discussion, other members were frozen with apathy and did not engage in the conversation.
Because of voter apathy, the government was concerned about the election turnout.
When people close their eyes to world affairs, apathy becomes dangerous because there is no one to speak out against injustice.
The apathy of today’s youth is slowly overtaking that group’s ability to make a positive change on this planet.
A company’s primary goal is to replace a consumer’s apathy with longing.
Since the football team has not won a game all year, there is a rising apathy among the cheerleaders.
If you go to church, the visit may revive you from your spiritual apathy.
Because the recent economic downturn may mean reduced sales, stores are very concerned about shopper apathy.
If teachers do not find a way to reduce student apathy, more young people will drop out of school before earning their diplomas.
Despite the fact the kitten was healthy, the mother cat showed apathy for it and would not allow it to nurse.
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Apathy Synonyms
unconcern, disregard, insensibility
Apathy Antonyms
interest, passion, curiosity, concern, curiosity, attention
Related Forms
apathetic (adjective), apathetically (adverb)
1 Odious in a sentence
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Because Mark had an odious personality, he had very few friends.
The athlete got arrested for participating in the odious sport of dog fighting.
Although I normally notice unpleasant smells right away, I cannot detect the odious scent you noticed in the house.
Cleaning the toilet is such an odious task.
When my sister cooks, she always leaves an odious mess in the kitchen.
You must clean your cat’s litter box regularly to avoid having an odious smell in your home.
To me, all spiders are odious creatures.
The milk must be old because it has an odious taste to it.
Although Clara has showered five times, she still carries the odious scent of the skunk which sprayed her.
The odious old man never had a pleasant word to say about anyone.
More Vocabulary Words In Sentences:
Odious Synonyms
awful, noxious, dreadful, horrible, vile, disgusting, repulsive, offensive
Odious Antonyms
lovable, inoffensive
Related Forms
odiously (adverb), odiousness (noun)