Can you please explain what is- rife in such context? Thanks a lot.
If you have something less controversial than a flying saucer, if you're coming to my lab and you say: You gotta believe me I saw it!, and you are one of my fellow scientists, I'd say: Go home! Go back and retrieve some other kind of evidence that it's not just you saw it. Ok? Because human perception system is rife with all ways of getting it wrong, ok. But we don't like thinking of ourselves that way. We have higher opinions of our human biology when in fact we should not.
anonymous rife with overflowing with; teeming with 'rife with' suggests many, many, very many, too many. CJ
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anonymousrife with
overflowing with; teeming with
'rife with' suggests many, many, very many, too many.
CJ