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defective adjective [ dɪˈfɛktɪv ]

• imperfect or faulty.
• "complaints over defective goods"
Similar: faulty, flawed, imperfect, shoddy, inoperative, not working, not functioning, non-functioning, malfunctioning, out of order, unsound, weak, deficient, incomplete, in disrepair, broken, cracked, torn, scratched, deformed, warped, buckled, gone wrong, on the blink, knackered, duff,
Opposite: working, perfect,
• having mental disabilities.

defective noun

• a person with mental disabilities.


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