flawed
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- flawedness noun
- nonflawed adjective
- unflawed adjective
Etymology
Origin of flawed
Example Sentences
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These complex characters include lovers, teachers and employers, both benign and flawed.
In a case filed this month, Tesla is fighting back, claiming that the original ruling was “factually wrong” and “legally flawed,” according to a court filing.
From Los Angeles Times
And every character in the movie is so flawed and has their own version of depression in a way.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Bird idolized that flawed man, and Mr. O’Brien writes that the son always claimed that Joe Bird took his life so that his ex-wife, Larry’s mother, Georgia, could receive his social-security checks.
In some respects he is a flawed keeper, especially under crosses, but has that uncanny, priceless habit of making stunning match-winning saves that makes up for other failings.
From BBC
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