Defective

Usage examples of flawed.

Guilt over the fact that they do not embody the magnificent sadness of politicans and the brooding sympathy of anchorpersons, that their grief is a flawed posture, streaked with the banal, with thoughts of sex and football, cable bills and job security.

Guilt over the fact that they do not embody the magnificent sadness of politicians and the brooding sympathy of anchorpersons, that their grief is a flawed posture, streaked with the banal, with thoughts of sex and football, cable bills and job security.

According to many primatologists, it shares something in common with these earlier experiments: it is fatally flawed.

Von Neumann made the astonishing assertion that the McCulloch-Pitts neural network model, on which his own digital computer architecture was based, was fundamentally flawed as a model for computing machines and even for understanding the workings of the brain itself.

Unfortunately, all of these analyses, many by highly intelligent and sensible people, are deeply flawed.

All of the arguments in favor of deterrence are flawed in that they overstate the certainty that any leader in possession of nuclear weapons can be deterred at all times.

A July 2001 investigation by the New York Times showed that of the 2,490 overseas ballots that ended up being included in the certified election results, 680 were considered flawed and questionable.

He slid his hands downward slowly, reveling in her softness, conscious of their roughness, the rasp of his calluses on her un flawed nakedness.

Having accepted such embarrassing sums from special interests, the commissioners naturally denounce the system as flawed.

Most of these, from lichdom to elixirs, are flawed in that they twist the essential nature of persons using them.

When the sanctions were established in 1990, they were based on the flawed assumptions that either Saddam would be quickly overthrown or that the level of pressure they exerted would be so enormous that Baghdad would have to comply lest its economy and society collapse and its people perish.

Certainly, the actions and the result may be truly flawed throughout the spectrum of causation and result.

The lenses were visibly flawed but it was still beyond anything I'd expected to see on Carrick V.

Even though the claim of the Ashraf to the Mahdiya was flawed, if one or two powerful emirs of the fighting tribes declared for them, Abdullahi would be sent to the execution grounds behind the mosque to meet his God and follow his Mahdi into the fields of Paradise.

My auguries show an emperor god, mightier than any ruler in the history ofMaetica, yet fatally weak and flawed.