Word of the day
foible
1. a minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character
“they have to tolerate each other's little foibles”
noun
/ˈfɔɪb(ə)l/
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"The main character is a _____ individual full of relatable foibles."
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- story
- trait
- peculiarity
- fantasy
- fiction
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Find a word related to foible
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