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defectively

adverb

In a defective manner

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
EF
Scrabble score
23
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪˈfɛktɪvli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. In a defective manner

    “This machine functions only defectively”

In context

Example Sentences

This machine functions only defectively

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