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- DictionaryFoi·ble/ˈfoib(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character: "they have to tolerate each other's little foibles"
- 2. the weaker part of a sword blade, from the middle to the point.
foible. noun [ C usually plural ] us / ˈfɔɪ.b ə l / uk / ˈfɔɪ.b ə l /. Add to word list. Add to word list. a strange habit or characteristic that is seen as not important and not harming anyone: We all have our little foibles. Synonym. idiosyncrasy.
Most people have a foible, or idiosyncrasy, that stands out to others, but interestingly, a person rarely sees his or her own characteristic foible. Definitions of foible. noun. a minor weakness or peculiarity in someone's character. synonyms: idiosyncrasy, mannerism. see more. noun.
3 days ago · foible in American English. (ˈfɔibəl) noun. 1. a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect. an all-too-human foible. 2. the weaker part of a sword blade, between the middle and the point (opposed to forte ) SYNONYMS 1. frailty, quirk, crotchet, eccentricity, peculiarity.
3 days ago · noun. 1. a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect. an all-too-human foible. 2. the weaker part of a sword blade, between the middle and the point (opposed to forte ) SYNONYMS 1. frailty, quirk, crotchet, eccentricity, peculiarity. See fault. ANTONYMS 1. strength.
1. a minor weakness or failing of character. 2. a quirk or eccentricity of character. 3. the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and the point, less strong than the forte. [1640–50; < French, variant of faible feeble] syn: See fault.
foible. a silly habit or a strange or weak aspect of a person’s character that is not considered serious by other people synonym idiosyncrasy. We have to tolerate each other's little foibles.
foible. noun. /ˈfɔɪbl/ a silly habit or a strange or weak aspect of a person's character, that is considered harmless by other people synonym idiosyncrasy We have to tolerate each other's little foibles. Want to learn more?
