Defective and Sorry

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Defective adjective - Having a fault.

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

Sorry adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Defective and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defective" instead an adjective "Sorry".

Nearby Words: sorrow, sorriness

Decoy Protagonist: Oh, sorry, were you thinking this detective story would have the obvious hard-bitten Defective Detective (who knows very little about computers, yet the Daemon seems to be intently interested in) running the case?

Source: Literature / Daemon

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