US /flɔd/ UK /flɔːd/
adj Freq #14927

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Having a fault, weakness, or imperfection.

    The study was based on flawed data, so its results are unreliable.

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Synonyms
1 adj · having a fault, weakness,... blemished

Etymology

From Middle English flaued, equivalent to flaw + -ed.

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