Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The state of being faulty or imperfect; defect; error; badness; viciousness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Quality or state of being faulty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The quality of being
faulty .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the state of being defective
Etymologies
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Examples
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That love for music, especially that of a bygone era, led to the group's strongest album to date, 2010's "Halcyon Digest," which lyrically explored memories of the underground music scene pre-Internet, the teen fervor for such new sounds, and the ultimate faultiness of said memories.
From Rap to the Rapture Andy Beta 2011
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Sources told The Wrap that Olbermann has been complaining about the technical glitches on the show in the most notable instance, faultiness on the set caused him to host the program against a completely black backdrop, Charlie Rose-style and has rankled his bosses with his controlling ways.
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I then thought that my father would be unjust if he ascribed my neglect to vice, or faultiness on my part; but I am now convinced that he was justified in conceiving that I should not be altogether free from blame.
Chapter 4 2010
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I then thought that my father would be unjust if he ascribed my neglect to vice, or faultiness on my part; but I am now convinced that he was justified in conceiving that I should not be altogether free from blame.
Chapter 3 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans Joshua Kors 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans 2010
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Kors: Initial reports on the Corps and the faultiness of the levees were pretty brief.
Joshua Kors: Q&A With Harry Shearer: Voice of The Simpsons Speaking Up for New Orleans 2010
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