faulty

Speech parts

1. faulty - Adjective

2. faulty - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Containing faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not fit for the use intended.

Guilty of a fault, or of faults; hence, blamable; worthy of censure.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

wrong incorrect defective broken bad inferior inadequate mistaken imperfect erroneous awry inoperative unsatisfactory unsound substandard
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Antonyms

faultless holy strait echo right good
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Phrases with the word

be faulty faulty eyesight faulty landing faulty logic faulty circuit faulty product

Derivatives

faultier faultiest

Examples

We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes. Gene Roddenberry

Cognitive therapy seeks to alleviate psychological stresses by correcting faulty conceptions and self-signals. By correcting erroneous beliefs we can lower excessive reactions. Aaron Beck

Believing there's no God means I can't really be forgiven except by kindness and faulty memories. That's good; it makes me want to be more thoughtful. I have to try to treat people right the first time around. Penn Jillette

They are perfect how elsethey shall never change We are faulty why notwe have time in store. Robert Browning

The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. Friedrich Nietzsche

The faulty stands on his guard. Romanian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

faultlessness faultline faultworthy faulty box faulty circuit faulty copy