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defeituoso
[duh-fay-too-OH-zoo]
adjective
masculine
pl: defeituosos
defective
1.
having a defect or flaw; not functioning properly
The product was returned because it was defective.
O produto foi devolvido porque estava defeituoso.
2.
imperfect or faulty in structure or condition
The building had a defeituoso foundation.
O edifício tinha uma fundação defeituosa.
3.
lacking in some necessary quality or element
His reasoning was defeituoso and unconvincing.
Seu raciocínio era defeituoso e pouco convincente.
NYC Slang
busted
Synonyms
defeitoso
imperfeito
falho
danificado
avariado
quebrado
Antonyms
perfeito
íntegro
funcional
intacto
impecável
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
defeituoso
standard usage in Brazil
Portugal
defeituoso
standard usage in Portugal; sometimes 'com defeito' is preferred in casual speech
Related Idioms & Phrases
ter um defeito
produto defeituoso
raciocínio defeituoso
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