CEFR C1

faultily

adverb

Meaning

In a way that is imperfect, incorrect, or contains a defect or error.

Examples

  • The old printer was working faultily, often jamming paper and producing blurry images.
  • Due to the instructions being faultily written, many users struggled to assemble the furniture correctly.

Synonyms: imperfectly, incorrectly, erroneously, defectively