defectively

[dɪˈfɛktɪvli]

defectively Definition

• 1. in a way that is faulty or imperfect
• 2. in a way that is substandard or below expectations

Using defectively: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "defectively" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The product was manufactured defectively and had to be recalled.

• Example

  The machine was working defectively due to a malfunctioning part.

• Example

  The painting was sold at a lower price because it was defectively restored.

defectively Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for defectively

• imperfectly
• faultily
• flawedly

Antonyms for defectively

• perfectly
• flawlessly
• impeccably

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Summary: defectively in Brief

The adverb 'defectively' [dɪˈfɛktɪvli] describes something that is faulty, imperfect, or substandard. It is often used to describe products or machines that do not meet expectations or have been poorly manufactured. For example, 'The product was manufactured defectively and had to be recalled.'