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flawed
adjective
Meaning 1: General
Having a defect or imperfection; not perfect or correct.
Examples
- The experiment's results were flawed due to a faulty measurement device.
- His argument, though passionate, was fundamentally flawed.
Meaning 2: Logic
Containing a logical error or weakness.
Examples
- The philosopher identified a flawed premise in the argument.
- His reasoning was flawed from the start.
Pronunciation: /flɔːd/
How to Use flawed
- flawed by (prepositional phrase)
- Containing a defect because of something specific. — "The report was flawed by numerous factual errors."
- flawed in (prepositional phrase)
- Containing a defect in a specific aspect or area. — "His strategy was flawed in its execution."
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