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Synonyms for "fault" in English

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fault:

fault [the ~] nomen

  1. the fault
    – a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 1
    the fault; the mistake; the error
    – a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults1
    • mistake [the ~] nomen
      • he made a bad mistake1
    • error [the ~] nomen
      • she was quick to point out my errors1
    the incorrectness; the flaw; the blunder
    the oversight
    – a mistake resulting from inattention 1
    the slip
    – a socially awkward or tactless act 1
    • slip [the ~] nomen
  2. the fault
    – a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 1
    the fault; the error; the mistake
    – a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults1
    • error [the ~] nomen
      • she was quick to point out my errors1
    • mistake [the ~] nomen
      • he made a bad mistake1
  3. the fault
    the incorrectness; the fault; the flaw; the error; the defect
  4. the fault
    the imperfection; the flaw; the defect; the fault
  5. the fault
    the sin; the vice; the immorality; the fault
  6. the fault
    the reproach; the reprimand; the fault; the blame
  7. the fault
    the blame; the fault; the reproach
  8. the fault
    the howler; the oversight; the hoot; the flaw; the error; the scream; the mistake; the failing; the slip; the blunder; the fault; the gas
  9. the fault
    – (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area) 1
    the fault
    – (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area) 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • he served too many double faults1
  10. the fault
    – responsibility for a bad situation or event 1
    the fault
    – responsibility for a bad situation or event 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • it was John's fault1
  11. the fault
    – the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection 1
    the fault; the demerit
    – the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • he knew his own faults much better than she did1
    • demerit [the ~] nomen
      • they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel1
  12. the fault
    – (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.) 1
    the fault
    – (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.) 1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
      • it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it1
  13. the fault
    – (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other 1
    the shift; the break; the fault; the fracture; the faulting; the geological fault
    – (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other 1
  14. the fault
    – an imperfection in an object or machine 1
    the flaw; the fault; the defect
    – an imperfection in an object or machine 1
    • flaw [the ~] nomen
      • a flaw caused the crystal to shatter1
    • fault [the ~] nomen
    • defect [the ~] nomen
      • if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer1
  15. the fault
    – A physical defect, such as a loose connection, that prevents a system or device from operating as it should. 2
    the fault
    – A physical defect, such as a loose connection, that prevents a system or device from operating as it should. 2
  16. the fault
    – A programming error that can cause the software to fail. 2
    the fault
    – A programming error that can cause the software to fail. 2

fault

  1. fault
    offence; fault; offense
  2. fault
    breakdown; fault; hitch
  3. fault
    flaw; fault

fault verb

  1. fault
    – put or pin the blame on 1
    to blame; fault
    – put or pin the blame on 1

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Related Definitions for "fault":

  1. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention1
    • I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults1
  2. (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)1
    • he served too many double faults1
  3. responsibility for a bad situation or event1
    • it was John's fault1
  4. the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection1
    • he knew his own faults much better than she did1
  5. (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)1
    • it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it1
  6. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other1
  7. an imperfection in an object or machine1
  8. put or pin the blame on1
  9. A physical defect, such as a loose connection, that prevents a system or device from operating as it should.2
  10. A programming error that can cause the software to fail.2

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