faulty (Meaning)

Wordnet

faulty (s)

having a defect

characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules

Webster

faulty (a.)

Containing faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not fit for the use intended.

Guilty of a fault, or of faults; hence, blamable; worthy of censure.

faulty Sentence Examples

  1. The faulty wiring in the house led to a small fire in the kitchen.
  2. The mechanic identified a faulty spark plug as the cause of the engine's rough idle.
  3. The faulty software update caused the computer to crash repeatedly.
  4. The faulty construction of the bridge led to its collapse during a storm.
  5. The faulty logic in the argument made it difficult to understand the author's point.
  6. The faulty design of the product led to numerous customer complaints.
  7. The faulty decision by the manager resulted in a loss of profits for the company.
  8. The faulty reasoning of the student led to a low grade on the exam.
  9. The faulty information provided by the witness led to an incorrect verdict in the trial.
  10. The faulty memory of the elderly person led to confusion and disorientation.

FAQs About the word faulty

having a defect, characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rulesContaining faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not f

defective, broken,imperfect, flawed, damaged, incomplete, bad, on the blink, deficient, blemished

perfect, intact, whole, perfect, flawless, entire, intact, whole, entire, complete

The faulty wiring in the house led to a small fire in the kitchen.

The mechanic identified a faulty spark plug as the cause of the engine's rough idle.

The faulty software update caused the computer to crash repeatedly.

The faulty construction of the bridge led to its collapse during a storm.