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flawa mark, fault, or other imperfection that mars a substance or object

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a mark, fault, or other imperfection that mars a substance or object

Pronunciation (IPA): /flɔː/

Korean meaning: 결함, 흠, 불완전한 부분

Korean pronunciation: **플로**

Example Sentences

  • The only flaw in his plan was forgetting to bring snacks to the movie.
  • She couldn't find a single flaw in the new smartphone.
  • His biggest flaw is that he thinks pineapple belongs on pizza.

flaw

NOUN

//flɔː//

a mark, fault, or other imperfection that mars a substance or object

flaw concept
💡 Concept

The potter discovers a major flaw in the ceramic vase

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flaw rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When I saw the flaw, I cut it raw!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/flɔː/
🇬🇧 UK/flɔː/

🌳Etymology

Rootflaw

Origin

From Old Norse 'flage' meaning a crack or splinter, related to 'flay' (to strip). The word entered Middle English through Scandinavian influence during the Viking period.

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🎵Rhyme

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law
raw
saw
draw
jaw

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The only flaw in his plan was forgetting to bring snacks to the movie.

She couldn't find a single flaw in the new smartphone.

😄 Fun example

His biggest flaw is that he thinks pineapple belongs on pizza.

The software has a security flaw that needs immediate attention.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

defectfaultimperfectionblemishweakness

Antonyms

perfectionstrengthvirtue

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