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Faulty Definition & Meaning

faulty
adjective
  1. having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective"
  2. characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"

"Faulty" in song lyrics

See how faulty is used in real songs:

  • "Money, you was faulty"
    3rd Eye f/ Lord Finesse, Nine, Top Quality, Zone 7 — Troopers Reprezent
  • "Nineteen shots, sittin' next to my faulty"
    B-Legit f/ E-40, Kurupt — Check it Out
  • "I was all up in it, situation was faulty"
    Brotha Lynch Hung f/ Phonk Beta — Did It and Did It

Usage tips for "faulty"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "faulty" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for faulty to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does faulty mean?
having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective" characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules; "he submitted a faulty report"; "an incorrect transcription"; the wrong side of the road"
What part of speech is faulty?
Faulty is an adjective.
How many definitions does faulty have?
Faulty has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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