How To Spell defective?
How to Pronounce defective?
Correct pronunciation for the word "defective" is [dɪfˈɛktɪv], [dɪfˈɛktɪv], [d_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_k_t_ɪ_v].
Definition of defective
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Wanting in something, physical or moral; imperfect; incomplete.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for defective?
What are similar-sounding words for defective?
What is the adjective for defective?
The adjective form of the word "defective" is "defective".
Usage over time for defective:
This graph shows how "defective" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of defective?
The plural of the "defective" can be the "defectives".
What is the singular form of defective?
The singular of the "defective" can be the "defective".
Synonyms for Defective:
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adj.
• blemished- deformed ,
- flecked ,
- imperfect ,
- blotched ,
- abraded ,
- chipped ,
- blemished ,
- cracked ,
- freckled ,
- discolored ,
- damaged ,
- distorted ,
- impure ,
- gashed ,
- disfigured ,
- defaced ,
- blistered .
- gimp .
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n.
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- dead .
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- ineffective .
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- better .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for defective [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- defective - English spelling dictionary
- Defective | Definition of defective by Merriam-Webster
- Defective definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Defective | Definition of defective at Dictionary.com
- Defective dictionary definition | defective defined