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Meaning of "indefectibility" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INDEFECTIBILITY

indefectibility  [ˌɪndɪˌfɛktəˈbɪlɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INDEFECTIBILITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Indefectibility is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INDEFECTIBILITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of indefectibility in the English dictionary

The definition of indefectibility in the dictionary is the quality of being indefectible.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INDEFECTIBILITY


ability
əˈbɪlɪtɪ
accessibility
əkˌsɛsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
accountability
əˌkaʊntəˈbɪlɪtɪ
availability
əˌveɪləˈbɪlɪtɪ
capability
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪ
compatibility
kəmˌpætɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
disability
ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
durability
ˌdjʊərəˈbɪlɪtɪ
eligibility
ˌɛlɪdʒɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
flexibility
ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
inability
ˌɪnəˈbɪlɪtɪ
liability
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
mobility
məʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
nobility
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪ
possibility
ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlɪtɪ
probability
ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ
reliability
rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪ
responsibility
rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlɪtɪ
stability
stəˈbɪlɪtɪ
visibility
ˌvɪzɪˈbɪlɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INDEFECTIBILITY

indef.
indefatigability
indefatigable
indefatigableness
indefatigably
indefeasibility
indefeasible
indefeasibleness
indefeasibly
indefectible
indefectibly
indefensibility
indefensible
indefensibleness
indefensibly
indefinability
indefinable
indefinableness
indefinably
indefinite

WORDS THAT END LIKE INDEFECTIBILITY

agility
credibility
facility
feasibility
fertility
functionality
hostility
humility
inevitability
instability
merchantability
profitability
suitability
susceptibility
sustainability
tranquility
usability
utility
variability
versatility
vulnerability

Synonyms and antonyms of indefectibility in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «indefectibility» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INDEFECTIBILITY

Find out the translation of indefectibility to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of indefectibility from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «indefectibility» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

indefectibility
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

indefectibilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

indefectibility
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

indefectibility
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

indefectibility
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

indefectibility
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

infalibilidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

indefectibility
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

indéfectibilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketidakberpastian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

indefectibility
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

indefectibility
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

indefectibility
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Indefectibility
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

indefectibility
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

indefectibility
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अप्रभावीपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

indefectibility
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

indefettibilità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

indefectibility
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

indefectibility
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

indefectibility
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

indefectibility
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

indefectibility
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

indefectibility
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

indefectibility
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of indefectibility

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INDEFECTIBILITY»

The term «indefectibility» is used very little and occupies the 189.812 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INDEFECTIBILITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «indefectibility» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «indefectibility» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about indefectibility

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INDEFECTIBILITY»

Discover the use of indefectibility in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to indefectibility and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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John Henry Newman: A View of Catholic Faith for the New ...
Indefectibility Catholic faith possesses the quality of indefectibility that provides the believer with the assurance that one's assent to the essential truths of faith will endure. This implies that faith is immune to those forms of rational criticism that ...
John R. Connolly, 2005
2
How Can the Petrine Ministry Be a Service to the Unity of ...
Karl Rahner explains it as follows: We have to “assume in the Catholic understanding an indefectibility of the official ministry in all its functions; but at the same time it is permissible to view . . . this indefectibility . . . of the institution . . .as a ...
J. F. Puglisi, 2010
3
Ministry in Community: Rahner's Vision of Ministry
Looked at positively, one necessarily affirms of the church an indefectibility of its holiness and its faith. Rahner considers specifically the nature of the relationship between the reality of the church's indefectibility and the official ministry of the ...
Jerry T. Farmer, 1993
4
The creed explained, or, An exposition of Catholic doctrine
The Indefectibility of the Church, and the sense in which she is indefectible. — 3. The errors of heretics in regard to the Indefectibility of the Church. — The Infallibility of the Church. — 5. The three propositions of faith in regard to the Infallibility ...
Arthur Devine, 1897
5
Newman's Approach to Knowledge
Thus the resulting combination of Real Assent and certitude can exhibit both a ' keenness' together 'with repose and persistence'.57 Another characteristic of certitude is 'indefectibility'. Since the object of certitude is truth as known with a ...
Laurence Richardson, 2007
6
Alethaurion: Short Papers for the People
THE PREROGATIVES OF THE CHURCH INDEFECTIBILITY. The Church of CHRIST has three prerogatives, granted by its divine founder. They are indefectibility in existing, infallibility in teaching, and authority in ruling. By the indefectihility of ...
Thomas C. Moore, 1883
7
Introduction to Theology, 3rd Edition
It is important to note, however, that papal and magisterial infallibility is a particular form of a doctrine held quite generally in all periods of church history— namely, the doctrine of the indefectibility of the church. This doctrine states that the ...
Ellen K. Wondra, 2002
8
Introduction to Theology, 3rd Edition
It is important to note, however, that papal and magisterial infallibility is a particular form of a doctrine held quite generally in all periods of church history— namely, the doctrine of the indefectibility of the church. This doctrine states that the ...
Owen C. Thomas, Ellen K. Wondra, 2002
9
The Dublin Review
Principle I. — Indefectibility in the truth of that Faith which is one in Catholicity, or infallibility in believing has been, by God, promised to and conferred upon the Universal Church, which is " the house of God, the pillar and ground of the truth" ( 1 ...
Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, 1871
10
Radical Cartesianism: The French Reception of Descartes
In this respect, Descartes anticipated Desgabets's conclusion in the “Trait ́e” that the indefectibility of motion is “founded on the simplicity and the immutability of God, who is always disposed to act in a constant and uniform manner” (RD 3:87).
Tad M. Schmaltz, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INDEFECTIBILITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term indefectibility is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mercy for heterosexuals? Everybody is fine!
In short, neither Progressive nor Reactionary dissenters really trust in the guidance of the Holy Spirit or the indefectibility of the Church. «Patheos, Oct 14»
2
30 years ago in US Catholic: Why divorced Catholics won't just go …
The attributes of the church are three: authority, infallibility, indefectibility. As her husband sank more deeply into alcoholism and began laying ... «U.S. Catholic magazine, Oct 14»
3
The Catholic Party Vs. The Catholic Church
... in Rome, whose unassailable orthodoxy, personal charisma, and good works were taken as the living sign of the indefectibility of the church. «The American Conservative, May 14»
4
Catholics must learn to resist their popes
... of the indefectibility of the church. The solidity of the message coming from Rome has been for many Catholics the practical experience of this ... «The Week Magazine, May 14»
5
Ripples spread out from Hans Küng's work
Instead, he proposed that the church should claim "indefectibility" -- that despite all errors, it would always be maintained by the Spirit in the ... «National Catholic Reporter, May 14»
6
"Of Course He Is": 27 Experts Respond to TIME Honoring Pope …
Catholics know this already, more or less abstractly, from the promise of the Church's indefectibility, but it is also plainly evident in the man's ... «Aleteia, Dec 13»
7
This veil over their minds
This is because of the Quran's supreme confidence in the indefectibility of its universal value system as this verse categorically asserts: “Truth ... «The Hindu, Aug 13»
8
Pope Francis: in Rome, I witnessed a new era
... a former Secretary of State, or Vatican Prime Minister, talked defiantly about the Church's “glorious” past and “indefectibility” – a grand way of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 13»
9
Pope declares Paul VI lived a life of heroic virtue
The indefectibility of the Church does not not a prevent a Pope authorising defective rites. It is his personal opinion. “Letter from Cardinals ... «Catholic Herald Online, Dec 12»
10
Vatican II on the Church: The Mystery
... body of the faithful, anointed as they are by the Holy One, cannot err in matters of belief” (12)—an expression of the Church's indefectibility. «Catholic Culture, Mar 10»

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