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defective

2 entries found.

Main Entry:
1de·fec·tive 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1defective
Pronunciation:
\di-ˈfek-tiv\
Function:
adjective
Date:
14th century
1 a: imperfect in form or function : faulty <a defective pane of glass> b: falling below the norm in structure or in mental or physical function <defective eyesight>2: lacking one or more of the usual forms of grammatical inflection <must is a defective verb>
de·fec·tive·ly adverb
de·fec·tive·ness noun


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