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Meaning of more foolproof
The primary meaning of "more foolproof" refers to something that is made even more reliable or secure against failure or error.
Etymology of more foolproof
The word "foolproof" originated in the mid-19th century, with the term initially used to describe devices or mechanisms designed to prevent accidental or intentional misuse.
The term is derived from the phrase "proof against fools," highlighting its intention to make something secure or reliable even when used by inexperienced or unskilled individuals.
Synonyms
foolproof
fail-safe
reliable
dependable
trustworthy
secure
safe
sound
stable
sturdy
robust
impregnable
invulnerable
flawless
impeccable
error-free
faultless
perfect
impeccable
unimpeachable
unquestionable
undeniable
indisputable
incontestable
incontrovertible
unassailable
airtight
watertight
leakproof
tamperproof
vandalproof
bombproof
shockproof
crashproof
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, "foolproof" means so reliable or effective that it cannot fail or go wrong, even if someone tries to make it do so.
- * More specifically, "more foolproof" implies an increased or enhanced level of reliability or security, often through additional measures or improvements.
Usage Examples
- The new software update made the system more foolproof by adding multiple layers of encryption and firewalls.
- * The company invested in more foolproof security measures to protect their data centers from cyber threats.
- * The engineer designed a more foolproof mechanism to prevent accidents and ensure the safe operation of the machinery.
Antonyms
unreliable
undependable
untrustworthy
insecure
unsafe
unstable
fragile
vulnerable
error-prone
faulty
imperfect
questionable
disputable
contestable
refutable
questionable
dubious
shaky
rickety
flimsy