Faulty definition
Having a fault or faults; defective, blemished, imperfect, or erroneous.
adjective
Containing a fault or defect; imperfect or defective.
adjective
The definition of faulty is something unreliable or that doesn't work, or an incorrect thought pattern.
A toaster that doesn't toast bread is an example of a faulty toaster.
When you add 2+2 and get 5, this is an example of faulty reasoning.
When someone is a weak and not very nice person, this is an example of faulty character.
adjective
(obsolete) Deserving of blame; guilty.
adjective
They replaced the faulty wiring and it has worked fine ever since.
I don't think you can infer that from the premise. It's a faulty argument.
adjective
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Other Word Forms
Adjective
Base Form:
faulty
Comparative:
faultier
Superlative:
faultiestOrigin of faulty
- fault + -y
From Wiktionary