Meaning & use
Faultier
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More flawed or defective; having more mistakes or imperfections than something else.
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This wiring is faultier than the one we installed last year.
The second draft of the essay was actually faultier than the first.
A note on using this word
It is the comparative form of "faulty," itself derived from "fault," tracing back to the Latin fallere, "to deceive" or "to fail."
Words with a similar meaning
more defectivemore flawed
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Words with an opposite meaning
soundermore flawless
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