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FLAWS |
Defects |
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LISPS |
Speech defects |
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IMPEDIMENTS |
Physical defects |
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PURITY |
Absence of defects |
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FAULTS |
Failings or defects |
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DEFECTIOUS |
Having defects; imperfect. |
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DEFECTUOUS |
Full of defects; imperfect. |
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PATCHERY |
Botchery; covering of defects; bungling; hypocrisy. |
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VICIOUS |
Characterized by vice or defects; defective; faulty;
imperfect. |
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FAULTY |
Containing faults, blemishes, or defects; imperfect; not
fit for the use intended. |
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CLEAN |
Free from that which is useless or injurious; without
defects; as, clean land; clean timber. |
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PLASTER |
Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects
of; to hide, as with a covering of plaster. |
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BLIND |
Not having the faculty of discernment; destitute of
intellectual light; unable or unwilling to understand or judge; as,
authors are blind to their own defects. |
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REVIEW |
To go over with critical examination, in order to discover
exellences or defects; hence, to write a critical notice of; as, to
review a new novel. |
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SPECK |
To cause the presence of specks upon or in, especially
specks regarded as defects or blemishes; to spot; to speckle; as, paper
specked by impurities in the water used in its manufacture. |
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BADIGEON |
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of
sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in
wood or stone, to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface. |
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BEAU IDEAL |
... or
physical, formed in the mind, free from all the deformities, defects,
and blemishes seen in actual existence; an ideal or faultless standard... |
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CONTRAST |
...o
show the differences between, or the comparative excellences and
defects of; to compare by difference or contrariety of qualities; as,
to c... |