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Having faults or errors

Defective or not working properly

Susceptible to defects or errors

Characterized by low quality or standard

Lacking sense or sound reasoning

Rudimentary or crude in form, not thorough or complete

Responsible or to blame, especially legally

Being a sin due to being evil or immoral

Not properly adjusted, often resulting in inaccurate measurements

Done or performed without method or care

In a state of disrepair due to neglect

Not performing a task or function to the best advantage

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Adjective

Having faults or errors

wide of the mark

out of commission

not as it should be

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“He also identifies irrational beliefs and faulty reasoning that may lead to poor marriage decisions.”

Adjective

Defective or not working properly

not functioning

out of commission

on its last legs

not in working order

non-functioning

in poor condition

in need of repair

not in operation

unavailable for use

given up the ghost

stopped working

defective on arrival

non-operational

in a state of disrepair

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“A faulty device whose damage was not apparent to the user caused the overinfusion.”

Adjective

Susceptible to defects or errors

“This theory stemmed from a faulty idea of divine knowledge.”

Adjective

Characterized by low quality or standard

dissatisfactory

bargain-basement

a load of pants

less-than-stellar

not up to scratch

not up to standard

not up to snuff

not good enough

leaving much to be desired

no great shakes

strictly for the birds

cheap and nasty

end-of-the-pier

not up to expectations

leaving a lot to be desired

of poor quality

in short supply

good-for-nothing

inconsequential

undistinguished

twopenny-halfpenny

underprivileged

dishonorable^US

dishonourable^UK

unfavourable^UK

thrown together

foolish-looking

of little account

nickel-and-dime

lowest of the low

counterproductive

lower in status

beneath someone

under someone's heel

not very important

not so important

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Adjective

Lacking sense or sound reasoning

inconsequential

without foundation

self-contradictory

not making sense

beyond the bounds of possibility

wide of the mark

unsubstantiated

ill-thought-out

misrepresentative

counterintuitive

contrary to fact

not trustworthy

wrongly inferred

won't hold water

out of commission

wrongly identified

barking up wrong tree

labouring under a misapprehension

barking up the wrong tree

on the wrong track

hard to swallow

hard to believe

scarcely credible

not well thought out

taken the wrong way

out of the ordinary

self-contradicting

weird and wonderful

incomprehensible

beyond all reason

out of all reason

out in left field

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Adjective

Rudimentary or crude in form, not thorough or complete

Adjective

Responsible or to blame, especially legally

legally responsible

deserving of censure

beyond the pale

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

without justification

beneath contempt

beyond contempt

deserving blame

at the bottom of

caught red-handed

caught in the act

caught in flagrante

ill-favoured^UK

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Adjective

Being a sin due to being evil or immoral

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

off straight and narrow

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Adjective

Not properly adjusted, often resulting in inaccurate measurements

badly calibrated

calibrated incorrectly

poorly calibrated

Adjective

Done or performed without method or care

disorganised^UK

disorganized^US

all over the shop

all over the place

thrown together

badly organized

blithely unconcerned

good-for-nothing

catch-as-catch-can

asleep at switch

asleep on the job

couldn't-care-less

failing to take proper care

trial and error

all over the lot

all over the map

thrown-together

couldn't care less

procrastinative

asleep at the wheel

asleep at the switch

spur-of-the-moment

negligent about

inclined to forget

like an absent-minded professor

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Adjective

In a state of disrepair due to neglect

badly maintained

falling to pieces

poorly maintained

gone to rack and ruin

in a state of disrepair

on its last legs

the worse for wear

seen better days

down-at-the-heels

falling apart at the seams

in bad condition

having seen better days

unprepossessing

down-at-the-heel

on your last legs

in poor condition

all the worse for wear

poverty-stricken

coming apart at the seams

out of condition

decrepit. in ruins

about to collapse

about to fall apart

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Adjective

Not performing a task or function to the best advantage

counterproductive

shooting blanks

non-functioning

not good enough

not up to scratch

not up to snuff

leaving much to be desired

no great shakes

good-for-nothing

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