defect Antonyms

Meaning of defect

Wordnet

defect (n)

an imperfection in a bodily system

a failing or deficiency

an imperfection in an object or machine

a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

Wordnet

defect (v)

desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

Webster

defect (n.)

Want or absence of something necessary for completeness or perfection; deficiency; -- opposed to superfluity.

Failing; fault; imperfection, whether physical or moral; blemish; as, a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment.

Webster

defect (v. i.)

To fail; to become deficient.

Webster

defect (v. t.)

To injure; to damage.

defect Sentence Examples

  1. The manufacturer issued a recall due to a defect found in the car's braking system.
  2. Despite its flawless appearance, the antique vase had a hidden defect that compromised its value.
  3. The software developer worked tirelessly to identify and fix every defect in the program before its release.
  4. The inspector discovered a structural defect in the newly constructed bridge, prompting immediate repairs.
  5. The warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship for up to one year.
  6. A congenital heart defect was discovered during the baby's routine check-up.
  7. The team of engineers analyzed the aircraft's design to pinpoint the defect causing the recurring engine failures.
  8. The dress was returned to the store because of a noticeable defect in the stitching.
  9. The defect in the electrical wiring posed a serious safety hazard and needed urgent attention.
  10. Despite its minor defect, the painting was still considered a masterpiece by art enthusiasts.

FAQs About the word defect

an imperfection in a bodily system, a failing or deficiency, an imperfection in an object or machine, a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (es

flaw, fault, deformity, blotch, imperfection, mark, irregularity, distortion,scar, blight

ornament, ornament, decoration, enhancement,enhancement, decoration, adornment,adornment,embellishment, embellishment

The manufacturer issued a recall due to a defect found in the car's braking system.

Despite its flawless appearance, the antique vase had a hidden defect that compromised its value.

The software developer worked tirelessly to identify and fix every defect in the program before its release.

The inspector discovered a structural defect in the newly constructed bridge, prompting immediate repairs.