Antonyms for flawed
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : flawd |
Phonetic Transcription : flɔd |
- abundant
- accurate
- adequate
- adorn
- aid
- ample
- appropriate
- assist
- balanced
- beautify
- certain
- complete
- correct
- cure
- decorate
- embellish
- enough
- excellent
- excessive
- faultless
- firm
- fitting
- fix
- fixed
- flawless
- genuine
- good
- grow
- happy
- having
- heal
- healthy
- help
- honest
- improve
- just
- lose
- mend
- mended
- OK
- ornament
- perfect
- precise
- profuse
- proper
- protected
- rational
- real
- reasonable
- reliable
- repair
- repaired
- right
- safe
- sane
- satisfactory
- secure
- smooth
- sound
- stable
- steady
- straighten
- strong
- substantiated
- sufficient
- suitable
- superfluous
- sure
- true
- unbroken
- undamaged
- valid
- well
- working
Definition of flawed
Origin :- early 15c. (implied in flawed); see flaw (n.). Related: Flawing.
- As in incorrect : adj wrong
- As in lacking : adj wanting, deficient
- As in unsound : adj not well; flimsy
- As in untenable : adj indefensible
- As in damaged : adj broken, not working
- As in defective : adj broken, not working
- As in deficient : adj imperfect, inadequate
- As in dysfunctional : adj socially impaired
- As in erroneous : adj wrong, incorrect
- As in faulty : adj not working; incorrect
- As in amiss : adj wrong; defective
- As in impaired : adj injured, faulty
- As in scar : verb mark, hurt
- As in misshape : verb deform
- As in deform : verb distort, disfigure
- They may be flawed—they may be true—hardly any one has thought of sounding them.
- Extract from : « The Philosophy of Natural Theology » by William Jackson
- And yet much of Tarkington's work is flawed by a curious failing.
- Extract from : « Seeing Things at Night » by Heywood Broun
- The clear mirror had caught its own image clearly in the flawed one at last.
- Extract from : « The Turmoil » by Booth Tarkington
- And it was something golden and immortal in her poor, flawed, human heart.
- Extract from : « The Brimming Cup » by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
- It is the American story—a story of flawed and fallible people, united across the generations by grand and enduring ideals.
- Extract from : « United States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches » by Various
- We are now accustomed to the notion of great art as the product of a flawed life.
- Extract from : « A Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of the late Samuel Johnson (1786) » by John Courtenay
- My flawed life has that to felicitate upon—that I have not spent it in fat lumps of writing, magazine tales and sex-novels.
- Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
- It too is all the time under my skin though I write along but in this flawed song of myself.
- Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
- The Finn woman owns about the same thing in a life which may be more still and flawed than mine: her love for strong drink.
- Extract from : « I, Mary MacLane » by Mary MacLane
- The Bulfontein crystals are usually small white octahedras of very good color, but many are flawed.
- Extract from : « The Wonder Book of Knowledge » by Various
Synonyms for flawed
- abnormal
- adulterated
- ailing
- all off
- all wet
- amiss
- askew
- awry
- bad
- batter
- beat
- beat-up
- below par
- bent
- blamable
- blemish
- blemished
- botched
- brand
- broken
- buckle
- busted
- can't cut it
- coming up short
- confused
- contort
- counterfactual
- cracked
- crazed
- cripple
- crooked
- cut
- damage
- damaged
- dangerous
- debased
- debilitated
- decayed
- decrepit
- deface
- defective
- deficient
- delicate
- demented
- deprived of
- deranged
- deteriorated
- dinged
- diseased
- disfigure
- distort
- distorted
- down
- erring
- erroneous
- exiguous
- fallacious
- fallible
- false
- faulty
- flaw
- flawed
- flubbed
- foul
- fouled up
- found wanting
- fragile
- frail
- glitched
- glitched up
- gnarl
- gone
- grimace
- harmed
- haywire
- hurt
- ill
- illogical
- impair
- impaired
- imperfect
- imprecise
- improper
- in need of repair
- in poor condition
- in poor health
- in smithereens
- inaccurate
- inadequate
- inappropriate
- incomplete
- incongruous
- incorrect
- inexact
- inferior
- infirm
- infrequent
- inhibited
- injure
- injured
- insane
- insecure
- insubstantial
- insufficient
- invalid
- kaput
- knot
- lacking
- lame
- leaky
- lemon
- loused up
- lunatic
- mad
- maim
- maimed
- maladjusted
- malform
- malformed
- malfunctional
- malfunctioning
- mangle
- mar
- marred
- meager
- messed up
- minus
- misguided
- misshape
- missing
- mistaken
- mucked up
- mutilate
- needed
- needing
- no go
- not cut out for
- not enough
- not hacking it
- not make it
- not making it
- not solid
- not trustworthy
- not up to scratch
- off
- on the blink
- on the bum
- on the fritz
- out
- out of action
- out of kilter
- out of order
- out of whack
- outta gas
- pinch
- poor
- rank
- rare
- rickety
- ruin
- run-down
- sans
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- score
- scratch
- screwed up
- second fiddle
- second string
- seconds
- shaky
- short
- shot
- shy
- sick
- sketchy
- skew
- skimpy
- slash
- snafued
- specious
- spoil
- spoiled
- spurious
- stab
- subnormal
- sunk
- tainted
- third string
- totaled
- tottering
- traumatize
- twist
- unassembled
- unbacked
- unbalanced
- undermined
- unequal
- unfair
- unfinished
- unfit
- unfitting
- unfounded
- unhealthy
- unhinged
- unlawful
- unreliable
- unretentive
- unsafe
- unsatisfactory
- unseemly
- unsound
- unstable
- unsteady
- unsubstantial
- unsuitable
- unsupportable
- untoward
- untrue
- unwell
- wanting
- warp
- warped
- way off
- weak
- wide of the mark
- wince
- without
- wobbly
- wounded
- wrong
- wrong number
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