Definition of FOOLPROOF

foolproof

Verb

  • proof against human misuse or error
    • "foolproof this appliance"
  • To render foolproof.

Adjective Satellite

  • not liable to failure
    • "a foolproof identification system"

Adj

  • Protected against, or designed to be proof against, misuse or error.
  • Certain to succeed in all eventualities, or claimed to be so; infallible.

Examples

  • We foolproofed the operations.

Origin / Etymology

From fool + -proof.

Synonyms

goof-proof, goofproof, unfailing

Scrabble Score: 17

foolproof: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
foolproof: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foolproof: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

foolproof: valid Words With Friends Word