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Flaw (Noun)

Meaning 1

An imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Defect
  • Fault

Hypernyms

  • Imperfectness
  • Imperfection

Hyponyms

  • Bug
  • Hole
  • Glitch
  • Blister

Related Words

  • Flaw (verb)

Meaning 2

Defect or weakness in a person's character; "he had his flaws, but he was great nonetheless".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

  • Weakness

Hyponyms

  • Hamartia

Related Words

  • Flaw (verb)

Meaning 3

An imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Hypernyms

  • Imperfectness
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