Counterfactual
Counterfactual adjective - Going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis).
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Defective and counterfactual are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defective" instead an adjective "Counterfactual".
Defective
Defective adjective - Having a fault.
Counterfactual and defective are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counterfactual" instead an adjective "Defective".
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- wrong and counterfactual
- wrong and defective
- bad and counterfactual
- bad and defective
- false and counterfactual
- false and defective
- rotten and counterfactual
- rotten and defective
- faulty and counterfactual
- faulty and defective
- invalid and counterfactual
- invalid and defective
- unsatisfactory and counterfactual
- unsatisfactory and defective
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Defective and Counterfactual. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterfactual/defective
Counterfactual & Defective. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterfactual/defective>.
Defective or Counterfactual. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/counterfactual/defective.
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