Defect
Defect noun - Something that spoils the appearance or completeness of a thing.
Fit
Fit noun - A sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| female | female defect | female fit |
| physical | physical defect | physical fit |
| rare | rare defect | rare fit |
| similar | similar defect | similar fit |
| Other adjectives: poor, big, superior, few, fatal, strange. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Lara Notsil/Gara Petothel/Kirney Slane, though she might appear to fit the trope and once dreamed of her different personae arguing, is really a spy who started Becoming the Mask and soon had a genuine desire to defect, as well as some unstable identity issues.
Source: Split Personality - Operation Red Love: After joining the GUAC, Shogo Makishima sees it fit to show the differences between evil and chaos by having the infamous Yandere Quartet defect to the GUAC as he finds them to be very useful pawns as they follow their desires more than anyone in the Pantheon.
Source: Pantheon / Trope Pantheons
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