Approximate
Approximate adjective - Not precisely correct.
Usage example: police could only give us an approximate count of the number of people who attended the air show
Faulty and approximate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faulty" instead an adjective "Approximate".
Faulty
Faulty adjective - Having a fault.
Approximate and faulty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approximate" instead an adjective "Faulty".
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Faulty and Approximate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximate/faulty
Approximate & Faulty. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximate/faulty>.
Faulty or Approximate. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approximate/faulty.
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