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defective
DEFINITIONS OF:
defective
1
adj
having a defect
“I returned the appliance because it was
defective
”
Synonyms:
faulty
imperfect
not perfect; defective or inadequate
adj
not working properly
“a
defective
appliance”
Synonyms:
bad
malfunctioning
,
nonfunctional
not performing or able to perform its regular function
adj
markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior
“
defective
speech”
Synonyms
abnormal
,
unnatural
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
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