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Flawed

/flɔːd/ · adjective

Meaning

Having a flaw or imperfection..

Example Sentences

Flawed diamonds are generally not used in jewellery.
His design for a perpetual motion machine is flawed because water does not flow uphill.
He presents Hitler’s rise as an element of the collapse of a republic confronting dilemmas of globalization with imperfect instruments and flawed leaders.
Yet he was correct on every point, meaning that the Plan was deeply flawed from the start.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does flawed mean?

Flawed means Having a flaw or imperfection..

What is a synonym for flawed?

Common synonyms include blemished, imperfect.

What is the opposite of flawed?

Possible antonyms include perfect, flawless, indefectible, faultless.

How do you use flawed in a sentence?

Flawed diamonds are generally not used in jewellery.

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