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Definition of Foible
1. Noun. A behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual.
Exact synonyms: Idiosyncrasy, Mannerism
Generic synonyms: Distinctiveness, Peculiarity, Speciality, Specialness, Specialty
Derivative terms: Idiosyncratic
Generic synonyms: Distinctiveness, Peculiarity, Speciality, Specialness, Specialty
Derivative terms: Idiosyncratic
2. Noun. The weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip.
Definition of Foible
1. a. Weak; feeble.
2. n. A moral weakness; a failing; a weak point; a frailty.
Definition of Foible
1. Adjective. (obsolete) weak. ¹
2. Noun. A quirk, idiosyncrasy, or mannerism; unusual habit or way (usage is typically plural), that is slightly strange or silly. ¹
3. Noun. A weakness or failing of character. ¹
4. Noun. (fencing) Part of a sword between the middle and the point, weaker than the forte. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foible
1. a minor weakness [n -S]