Defective and Defaced

Defective

Defective adjective - Having a fault.
Usage example: promptly took the defective microwave oven back to the store for a replacement

Defaced and defective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defaced" instead an adjective "Defective".

Defaced

Definitions of Defective not found.

Defective and defaced are semantically related. You can use "Defective" instead an adjective "Defaced".

Nearby Words: defacement, defacing
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