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faultiness

NOUN
fallacy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deception falsehood heresy inconsistency misinterpretation paradox untruth
STRONG
aberration ambiguity artifice bias casuistry cavil deceit deceptiveness delusion deviation elusion equivocation erratum erroneousness error evasion flaw illogicality inexactness invalidity misapprehension miscalculation misconstrual mistake notion perversion preconception prejudice quirk solecism sophism sophistry speciousness subterfuge
WEAK
non sequitur quibbling
Antonyms
STRONGEST
truth
STRONG
accuracy certainty conformity correction directness facing fairness frankness honesty meeting openness reality sameness truthfulness
WEAK
evidence fact right surety
NOUN
inadequacy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dearth deficiency failing flaw imperfection incapacity ineffectiveness inefficiency ineptitude insufficiency paucity shortcoming weakness
STRONG
blemish defalcation defectiveness deficit drawback inadequateness inaptness incompetence incompetency incompleteness ineffectualness inefficacy lack meagerness poverty scantiness unfitness unsuitableness
WEAK
skimpiness underage
Antonyms
STRONGEST
abundance advantage perfection plenty strength strong point sufficiency
STRONG
enough excess extra
WEAK
ability adequacy
NOUN
speciousness
Synonyms
STRONG
aberration ambiguity artifice bias casuistry cavil deceit deception deceptiveness delusion deviation elusion equivocation erratum erroneousness error evasion falsehood flaw heresy illogicality inconsistency inexactness invalidity misapprehension miscalculation misconstrual misinterpretation mistake notion paradox perversion preconception prejudice quirk solecism sophism sophistry spuriousness subterfuge untruth
WEAK
non sequitur quibbling
Antonyms
STRONG
accuracy certainty conformity correction directness facing fairness frankness honesty honor meeting openness reality sameness truth truthfulness uprightness
NOUN
spuriousness
Synonyms
STRONG
aberration ambiguity artifice bias casuistry cavil deceit deception deceptiveness delusion deviation elusion equivocation erratum erroneousness error evasion falsehood flaw heresy illogicality inconsistency inexactness invalidity misapprehension miscalculation misconstrual misinterpretation mistake notion paradox perversion preconception prejudice quirk solecism sophism sophistry speciousness subterfuge untruth
WEAK
non sequitur quibbling
Antonyms
STRONG
accuracy certainty conformity correction directness facing fairness frankness honesty honor meeting openness reality sameness truth truthfulness uprightness

Example Sentences

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Gradually, you mature enough to recognize the faultiness of this thinking.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023

As much as you may hate to hear it, I think you should talk to him about this and the faultiness of herpes tests.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2020

Published experiments with small quantum devices are starting to approach this faultiness threshold, notes Mosca.

From Nature • Sep. 7, 2015

But, taken as a whole, the play fails, and for three reasons: a faultiness of structure, an obsessiveness of attitude, an empurpling theatricalism.

From Time Magazine Archive

This counter-tendency misses the Catholic mean in other respects and owes its faultiness, as we shall see, to some very analogous fallacies.

From The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) by Tyrrell, George