"unfailable" meaning in All languages combined

See unfailable on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unfailable [comparative], most unfailable [superlative]
Etymology: un- + fail + -able Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|fail|-able}} un- + fail + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} unfailable (comparative more unfailable, superlative most unfailable)
  1. (obsolete) infallible Tags: obsolete

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