seem foolproof

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

Suggests an appearance of being completely reliable or infallible.

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Examples (10)

  • At first glance, the new login process seems foolproof.
  • The backup plan may seem foolproof, but we should still test it.
  • To inexperienced users, the interface can seem foolproof and straightforward.
  • It seemed foolproof during the demo, yet a rare edge case broke it.
  • From the documentation, their approach seems foolproof.
  • Even with safeguards, nothing that seems foolproof is truly risk-free.
  • The procedure seems almost foolproof after the latest updates.
  • To auditors, the control seemed virtually foolproof last year.
  • It doesn’t seem foolproof if human error isn’t addressed.
  • While the algorithm seems absolutely foolproof on paper, we need real-world data.