Faulty - definition, pronunciation, transcription
adjective
- characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules (syn: incorrect, wrong)
Extra examples
...the cause of the plane crash was traced to faulty wiring...
Customers may ask for a refund if the goods are faulty.
They showed the theory to be faulty.
...filed a suit against the company that had manufactured the faulty heater, claiming they were responsible for the fire...
Faulty wiring in the train station caused a signal to malfunction.
Faulty diet disposes one to sickness.
The salesman foisted the faulty coffee-machine (off) on the lady.
Consumers are being duped into buying faulty electronic goods.
The logic behind this statement is faulty.
The captain added, in mitigation, that the engines may have been faulty.
The probable cause of the fire was faulty wiring.
He had no scruples about selling faulty goods to people.
The USA team was disqualified for an alleged faulty changeover.
The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty
Word forms
comparative: faultier
superlative: faultiest
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