Flawed: meaning, definitions and examples

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flawed

 

[ flษ”หd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

in a sentence

Having a mistake, fault, or weakness that makes something not perfect; imperfect.

Synonyms

defective, erroneous, faulty, imperfect, incorrect

Examples of usage

  • The research study had some flawed methodology, which affected the accuracy of the results.
  • Her argument was flawed because it was based on incorrect assumptions.
Context #2 | Verb

in a sentence

To have or cause a mistake, fault, or weakness in something; to make imperfect.

Synonyms

defect, fault, imperfection, mistake, weakness

Examples of usage

  • The manufacturer flawed the product by using subpar materials.
  • She flawed her presentation by forgetting to include key information.

Translations

Translations of the word "flawed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น imperfeito

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคคเฅเคฐเฅเคŸเคฟเคชเฅ‚เคฐเฅเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช fehlerhaft

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ cacat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะดะพัะบะพะฝะฐะปะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wadliwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฌ ้™ฅใฎใ‚ใ‚‹ (ใ‘ใฃใ‹ใ‚“ใฎใ‚ใ‚‹)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท imparfait

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ defectuoso

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kusurlu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒฐํ•จ์ด ์žˆ๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุนูŠูˆุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vadnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ chybnรฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰็ผบ้™ท็š„ (yว’u quฤ“xiร n de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pomanjkljiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gรถlluรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐา›ะฐัƒะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒฎแƒ˜แƒœแƒฏแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qรผsurlu

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ defectuoso

Etymology

The word 'flawed' originated from the Middle English word 'flaw', which means a blemish or imperfection. Over time, the word evolved to include the adjective 'flawed' to describe something that has a mistake or fault. The concept of flaws in objects or ideas has been recognized throughout history, with various cultures valuing imperfections as part of the natural order of things.

See also: flaw, flawless, flawlessly, flawlessness, flaws.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,125, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.