Dictionary Entry

flaw

noun

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Meaning

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A crack or weakness that makes something imperfect or less valuable.

Example Sentence

The diamond had a tiny flaw, but it was still beautiful.

Usage Note

Used to describe a defect or imperfection in an object, plan, or even a person's character, indicating something is not perfect or complete.

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