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    faulty
    /ˈfɔːlti/

    adjective

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  2. : marked by fault or defect : imperfect. faultily. ˈfȯl-tə-lē. adverb. faultiness. ˈfȯl-tē-nəs. noun. Synonyms. amiss. bad. defective. flawed. imperfect. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of faulty in a Sentence. the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring.

  3. FAULTY definition: 1. A faulty machine or device is not perfectly made or does not work correctly: 2. A faulty…. Learn more.

  4. Something that's faulty is full of mistakesit's wrong. Faulty logic often leads people to make terrible decisions, since they're based on an incorrect way of thinking. A faulty explanation is based on errors, and a faulty machine doesn't work the way it's supposed to.

  5. If you describe someone's argument or reasoning as faulty, you mean that it is wrong or contains mistakes, usually because they have not been thinking in a logical way. Their interpretation was faulty–they had misinterpreted things.

  6. FAULTY meaning: 1. A faulty machine or device is not perfectly made or does not work correctly: 2. A faulty…. Learn more.

  7. Faulty definition: having faults or defects; imperfect.. See examples of FAULTY used in a sentence.

  8. 1. a. : weakness, failing. especially : a moral weakness less serious than a vice. He loves her despite her many faults. b. : a physical or intellectual imperfection or impairment : defect. a theory with some serious faults. c. : an error especially in service in a net or racket game. She committed too many faults to win the match. 2.

  9. adjective. /ˈfɔːlti/ not perfect; not working or made correctly synonym defective. Ask for a refund if the goods are faulty. The retailers blamed faulty workmanship for the problem. The accident was caused by a faulty signal. Extra Examples. Want to learn more?

  10. Define faulty. faulty synonyms, faulty pronunciation, faulty translation, English dictionary definition of faulty. adj. fault·i·er , fault·i·est 1. Containing a fault or defect; imperfect or defective. 2. Obsolete Deserving of blame; guilty. fault′i·ly adv.

  11. Synonyms: defective, imperfect, flawed, deficient, impaired, more... Collocations: a faulty [switch, fuse], a faulty set of, was faulty on [arrival, receipt, delivery], more... Forum discussions with the word (s) "faulty" in the title: A faulty sequence of tenses.