faultful

English

Etymology

fault +‎ -ful

Adjective

faultful (comparative more faultful, superlative most faultful)

Full of faults or sins.
- 1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], →OCLC:
  So fares it with this faultful lord of Rome,
  Who this accomplishment so hotly chas'd;
  For now against himself he sounds this doom,
  That through the length of times he stands difgrac'd

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Translations

full of fault

Chinese:
Mandarin: 殘缺／残缺 (zh) (cánquē)
German: fehlerhaft (de)
Japanese: 不完全な (ja) (fukanzen na), 誤りだらけの (ja) (ayamari darake no), 失敗だらけの (ja) (shippai darake no),

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for faultful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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