flaw
Definition
- n. defect or weakness in a person's character
- n. an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
- v. add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
Word forms
- Present participle
- flawing
- Past tense
- flawed
- Third person singular
- flaws
- Past participle
- flawed
Example sentences
n.
The report had a serious flaw that affected its overall credibility.
n.
I noticed a small flaw on the surface of the glass table.