faultful

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Etymology

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From fault +‎ -ful.

Adjective

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faultful (comparative more faultful, superlative most faultful)

  1. With faults or sins; not perfect; flawed.
    Synonyms: fallible, imperfect
    Antonyms: faultless, infallible, perfect
    • 1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: [] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, [], →OCLC:
      So fares it with this faultful lord of Rome,
      Who this accomplishment so hotly chas'd;
      For now against himself he sounds this doom,
      That through the length of times he stands difgrac'd

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