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"I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"nouna wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattentiontype of:
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nounan imperfection in an object or machinetype of:
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"he knew his own faults much better than she did"nounthe quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
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"they built it right over a geological fault" "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"noun(geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
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verbput or pin the blame on
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"it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it"noun(electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.)type of:
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"it was John's fault"nounresponsibility for a bad situation or eventtype of:
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"he served too many double faults"noun(sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area)
Synonyms & Similar Words
break worth mistake charge service hole spot blame serve responsibility crack shift slip bug skip error confusion accuse stain breakdown stupidity flaw foolishness fracture boner defect smear glitch folly faulty lapse oversight blunder distortion offside blister revoke imperfection blot cleft crevice fuckup miscalculation omission fissure botch incursion bloomer miscue bungle renege demerit cockup imbecility faulting pratfall blooper flub nonachievement nonaccomplishment boo-boo balls-up ballup betise foul-up mess-up misestimation misreckoning mix-up parapraxis slip-up smirch imperfectness geological fault scissure strike-slip fault inclined fault equipment failure responsibleness double fault footfault