Antonyms for faultily
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : fawl-tee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɔl ti |
Definition of faultily
Origin :- late 14c., from fault (n.) + -y (2). Related: Faultiness.
- As in badly : adv inadequately
- As in incompletely : adv imperfectly
- As in amiss : adv wrongly; defectively
- Will he take from me the mistressly management, which I had not faultily discharged?
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Corneille does not belong to the class of the "faultily faultless" writers.
- Extract from : « Classic French Course in English » by William Cleaver Wilkinson
- But the numbers he has given are so faultily printed that nothing can be determined from them.
- Extract from : « A Voyage Round the World » by George Anson
- The wasp that has faultily trimmed a leaf of its paper begins again.
- Extract from : « Life and Habit » by Samuel Butler
- Corneille does not belong to the class of the “faultily faultless” writers.
- Extract from : « French Classics » by William Cleaver Wilkinson
- Bowser was not a pure-blooded hound; he was fat and he was faultily trained.
- Extract from : « Through Forest and Fire » by Edward Ellis
- Stables on some farms are so faultily constructed that it is almost impossible for the foul air to gain an exit.
- Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
- It was faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection—no more.
- Extract from : « Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 » by Elbert Hubbard
- Her face was not "faultily faultless" nor "icily regular," but both beautiful and expressive.
- Extract from : « Home Life of Great Authors » by Hattie Tyng Griswold
- My disposition is so faultily anxious and foreboding that I am not likely to forget anything of a saddening sort.
- Extract from : « George Eliot's Life, Vol. II (of 3) » by George Eliot
Synonyms for faultily
- abominably
- afield
- afoul
- awkwardly
- badly
- blunderingly
- carelessly
- clumsily
- crudely
- defectively
- erringly
- erroneously
- faultily
- feebly
- haphazardly
- imperfectly
- improperly
- inadequately
- inappropriately
- incompetently
- incorrectly
- ineffectively
- ineptly
- maladroitly
- mistakenly
- negligently
- not completely
- not entirely
- out of turn
- poorly
- shoddily
- stupidly
- unfavorably
- unfortunately
- unsatisfactorily
- unskillfully
- unsuccessfully
- unsuitably
- weakly
- wrong
- wrongly
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019