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defective
de·fec·tive D0090400 (dĭ-fĕk′tĭv)adj.1. Having or showing a defect; faulty: a defective appliance.2. Grammar Lacking one or more of the inflected forms normal for a particular category of word, as the verb may in English.n. Offensive One who has a physical or mental disability. de·fec′tive·ly adv.de·fec′tive·ness n.defective (dɪˈfɛktɪv) adj1. having a defect or flaw; imperfect; faulty2. (of a person) below the usual standard or level, esp in intelligence3. (Linguistics) grammar (of a word) lacking the full range of inflections characteristic of its form class, as for example must, which has no past tense deˈfectively adv deˈfectiveness nde•fec•tive (dɪˈfɛk tɪv) adj. 1. faulty. 2. subnormal in intelligence or behavior. 3. lacking one or more of the inflected forms common to most words of the same class in a language, as must, which occurs only in the present tense. n. 4. a defective person or thing. [1375–1425; Middle English < Middle French < Late Latin] de•fec′tive•ly, adv. de•fec′tive•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | defective - having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective"faultyimperfect - not perfect; defective or inadequate; "had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities"; "imperfect mortals"; "drainage here is imperfect" | | 2. | defective - markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior; "defective speech"abnormal, unnatural - not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food" | | 3. | defective - not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance"badmalfunctioning, nonfunctional - not performing or able to perform its regular function; "a malfunctioning valve" |
defectiveadjective1. faulty, broken, not working, flawed, imperfect, out of order, on the blink (slang) Retailers can return defective merchandise. faulty working, whole, perfect, intact2. deficient, lacking, short, inadequate, insufficient, incomplete, scant food which is defective in nutritional quality deficient adequatedefectiveadjective1. Having a defect or defects:faulty, imperfect.2. Lacking an essential element:deficient, incomplete, lacking, wanting.Translationsdefect (ˈdiːfekt) noun a fault or flaw. It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china. 缺陷 缺陷 (diˈfekt) verb to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert. He defected to the West. 叛逃,脫離(政黨等) 叛逃deˈfection (-ʃən) noun (an act of) desertion. 背叛 背叛deˈfective (-tiv) adjective having a fault or flaw. a defective machine; He is mentally defective. 有缺陷的 有缺陷的defective
defective[di′fek·tiv] (science and technology) An item or product which has at least one defect. defective
defective [de-fek´tiv] 1. imperfect.2. a person lacking in some physical, mental, or moral quality.de·fec·tive (dĕ-fek'tiv), Negative or pejorative connotations of this word may render it offensive in some contexts.Denoting or exhibiting a defect; imperfect; a failure of quality.de·fec·tive (dĕ-fek'tiv) Denoting or exhibiting a defect; imperfect; a failure of quality. de·fec·tive (dĕ-fek'tiv) Denoting or exhibiting a defect; imperfect; a failure of quality. Patient discussion about defectiveQ. Is it a birth defect in children? I know about the causes of autism. Is it a birth defect in children?A. it's not an easy answer i'm afraid...there are congenital differences, but no "birth defect" that we can detect. there's a good pdf file that gives a full explanation about it...i think you'll find it useful: http://209.85.129.132/search?q=cache:U7PHTfTAZhYJ:www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/upload/autism_overview_2005.pdf+http://www.nichd.nih.gov/publications/pubs/upload/autism_overview_2005.pdf&hl=iw&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=il
Q. why does ADHD make kind of an hype to children? is it a nerve defect? A. it's a complex interaction among genetic and environmental factors causing a disorder in the central nervous system. a study showed a delay in development of certain brain structures n the frontal cortex and temporal lobe, which are believed to be responsible for the ability to control and focus thinking. More discussions about defectivedefective Related to defective: defective virusdefectiveadj. not being capable of fulfilling its function, ranging from a deed of land to a piece of equipment. (See: defect, defective title) defective Related to defective: defective virusSynonyms for defectiveadj faultySynonyms- faulty
- broken
- not working
- flawed
- imperfect
- out of order
- on the blink
Antonyms- working
- whole
- perfect
- intact
adj deficientSynonyms- deficient
- lacking
- short
- inadequate
- insufficient
- incomplete
- scant
AntonymsSynonyms for defectiveadj having a defect or defectsSynonymsadj lacking an essential elementSynonyms- deficient
- incomplete
- lacking
- wanting
Synonyms for defectiveadj having a defectSynonymsRelated Wordsadj markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behaviorRelated Wordsadj not working properlySynonymsRelated Words- malfunctioning
- nonfunctional
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