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English > 2 senses of the word foible:
NOUNattributefoible, idiosyncrasy, mannerisma behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
artifactfoiblethe weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
foible > pronunciation
Soundsfoy'bahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2065 rhymes with ahl...
English > foible: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual.
Synonymsidiosyncrasy, mannerism
Broaderpeculiarity, specialness, specialty, speciality, distinctivenessA distinguishing trait
Catalanmania, peculiaritat
Spanishmanía, peculiaridad
English > foible: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip.
Part ofsword, blade, brand, steelA cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
Broaderpart, portionSomething less than the whole of a human artifact