Advertisement
Advertisement
faulty
[fawl-tee]
faulty
/ ˈɔːɪ /
adjective
defective or imperfect
archaicculpable
Other Word Forms
- faultily adverb
- faultiness noun
- nonfaulty adjective
- unfaulty adjective
- ˈڲܱپ adverb
- ˈڲܱپԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Documentation from the victims taken by the scammers was used to provide faulty verification for the “large and suspicious wire transfers from victims,” the release said.
If any inmates were denied parole because of the faulty tests, they could be owed a new hearing before the parole board, said attorneys representing inmates affected by the defective drug tests.
The cause of the blaze has not been determined, but the company has acknowledged that it may have been sparked by a faulty dormant power line operated by Edison.
The proliferation of faulty references in court filings also points to the most serious problem with the spread of AI bots into our daily lives: They can’t be trusted.
Investigators later concluded that faulty mechanical systems, combined with weak oversight, were to blame.
Advertisement
Related Words
- broken
- cracked
- www.thesaurus.com
- defective
- deficient
- erroneous
- false
- flawed
- imprecise
- inaccurate
- inadequate
- incomplete
- insufficient
- invalid
- leaky
- www.thesaurus.com
- unreliable
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse