English noun: foible | |||
1. | foible (attribute) a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual | ||
Synonyms | idiosyncrasy, mannerism | ||
Broader (hypernym) | distinctiveness, peculiarity, speciality, specialness, specialty | ||
2. | foible (artifact) the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip | ||
Broader (hypernym) | part, portion | ||
Part meronym | blade, brand, steel, sword | ||