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Definition of Flaw

• (n.) A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.
• (n.) A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.
• (n.) A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.
• (n.) A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.
• (v. t.) To crack; to make flaws in.
• (v. t.) To break; to violate; to make of no effect.

Synonyms of Flaw

• Blemish
• Mar
• Shift
• Faulting
• Mistake
• Defect
• Fault
• Demerit
• Shortcoming
• Break
• Fracture
• Geological Fault
• Error
• Disfigure
• Spot
• Deface
• Blot
• Defacement
• Disgrace
• Injury
• Blur
• Dishonor
• Reproach
• Stain
• Brand
• Deformity
• Smirch
• Stigma
• Crack
• Dent
• Soil
• Taint
• Daub
• Disfigurement
• Imperfection
• Speck
• Tarnish
• Damage

Antonyms of Flaw

Homophones of Flaw