Definition of defective

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Defective (a.) Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb..

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Peccant :: Peccant (a.) Wrong; defective; faulty.
Blemish :: Blemish (v. t.) To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind..
Halt :: Halt (a.) To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
Indefective :: Indefective (a.) Not defective; perfect; complete.
Inadequacy :: Inadequacy (n.) The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.
Escape :: Escape (n.) Leakage or loss of currents from the conducting wires, caused by defective insulation..
Radically :: Radically (adv.) In a radical manner; at, or from, the origin or root; fundamentally; as, a scheme or system radically wrong or defective..
Round :: Round (a.) Full and smoothly expanded; not defective or abrupt; finished; polished; -- said of style, or of authors with reference to their style..
Unsound :: Unsound (a.) Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.
Faultless :: Faultless (a.) Without fault; not defective or imperfect; free from blemish; free from incorrectness, vice, or offense; perfect; as, a faultless poem..
Mar :: Mar (v.) To make defective; to do injury to, esp. by cutting off or defacing a part; to impair; to disfigure; to deface..
Amateurish :: Amateurish (a.) In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the work of an amateur.
Incompleteness :: Incompleteness (n.) The state of being incomplete; imperfectness; defectiveness.
Anury :: Anury (n.) Nonsecretion or defective secretion of urine; ischury.
Confute :: Confute (v. t.) To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.
Yead :: Yead (v. i.) Properly, a variant of the defective imperfect yode, but sometimes mistaken for a present. See the Note under Yede..
Adesmy :: Adesmy (n.) The division or defective coherence of an organ that is usually entire.
Conjecture :: Conjecture (n.) An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion..
Mutilous :: Mutilous (a.) Mutilated; defective; imperfect.
Stammerer :: Stammer (n.) Defective utterance, or involuntary interruption of utterance; a stutter..
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