From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Defective De*fect"ive, n.
1. Anything that is defective or lacking in some respect.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Med.) One who is lacking physically or mentally.
Note: Under the term defectives are included deaf-mutes, the
blind, the feeble-minded, the insane, and sometimes,
esp. in criminology, criminals and paupers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Defective De*fect"ive, a. [L. defectivus: cf. F. d['e]fectif.
See {Defect}.]
1. Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part;
deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural
or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective
timber; a defective copy or account; a defective
character; defective rules.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Gram.) Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or
conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb. --
{De*fect"ive*ly}, adv. -- {De*fect"ive*ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
defective
adj 1: having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was
defective" [syn: {defective}, {faulty}]
2: markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence
or behavior; "defective speech"
3: not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a
defective appliance" [syn: {bad}, {defective}]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Defective De*fect"ive, n. 1. Anything that is defective or lacking in some respect. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Med.) One who is lacking physically or mentally. Note: Under the term defectives are included deaf-mutes, the blind, the feeble-minded, the insane, and sometimes, esp. in criminology, criminals and paupers. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Defective De*fect"ive, a. [L. defectivus: cf. F. d['e]fectif. See {Defect}.] 1. Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules. [1913 Webster] 2. (Gram.) Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb. -- {De*fect"ive*ly}, adv. -- {De*fect"ive*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: defective adj 1: having a defect; "I returned the appliance because it was defective" [syn: {defective}, {faulty}] 2: markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior; "defective speech" 3: not working properly; "a bad telephone connection"; "a defective appliance" [syn: {bad}, {defective}]
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