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flawed

UK
/flɔːd/
US
/flɔːd/
flawedadjective
more flawed
Comp.
most flawed
Super.
UK
/flɔːd/
US
/flɔd/
Translations
The flawed diamond was still beautiful despite its imperfections.
Le diamant défectueux restait beau malgré ses imperfections.
He was a flawed hero, but still admirable.
C'était un héros imparfait, mais toujours admirable.
Additional translations
erronéSurtout pour une idée, une analyse ou un raisonnement.
fautifSurtout dans un registre plus formel ou pour souligner une erreur.
Definitions
Having imperfections or defects.
The flawed diamond was still beautiful despite its imperfections.
Containing mistakes or errors.
The flawed argument failed to convince the audience due to its logical inconsistencies.
Characterized by faults of character or morality; imperfect in personal qualities.
The novel's protagonist is a deeply flawed hero struggling with past mistakes.
Synonyms
imperfect
defective
blemished
faulty
damaged
incomplete
substandard
unsound
Antonyms
flawless
perfect
flawverb

flawed

Past Simple

flawed
Past Simple
flawed
Past Participle
flawing
ing-form
UK
/flɔː/
US
/flɔː/
Translations
altérerSens : rendre défectueux ou moins parfait.
The jeweler accidentally flawed the diamond while cutting it.
Le bijoutier a accidentellement altéré le diamant en le taillant.
Additional translations
abîmerEmploi plus concret et courant : endommager légèrement.
entacherSurtout au figuré : ternir ou compromettre.
Definitions
To make or become defective or imperfect.
The jeweler accidentally flawed the diamond while cutting it.
Synonyms
mar
blemish
spoil
damage
tarnish
impair
compromise
vitiate
degrade
scar
fault
defect
flawnoun
Definitions
A defect or imperfection in a physical object or material.
The jeweler pointed out a flaw in the diamond that reduced its value.
A fault or weakness in a person's character or behavior.
Despite his many talents, his inability to accept criticism was a significant flaw.
A mistake or error in a plan, system, or theory that causes it to fail or be less effective.
The engineer discovered a flaw in the design that could lead to structural failure.
A sudden brief gust of wind, snow, or rain; a squall (chiefly literary or dialect).
A bitter flaw of snow swept across the moor.
flawadjective
Definitions
Attributive. Relating to, caused by, or characterized by a defect.
The inspector used specialized equipment for flaw detection.
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