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flaw
(encz) | flaw,defekt n: Zdeněk Brož |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,kaz Pavel Cvrček |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,nedostatek vada Hynek Hanke |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,trhlina Pavel Cvrček |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,vada Hynek Hanke |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,závada n: Zdeněk Brož |
Flaw
(gcide) | Flaw \Flaw\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flawed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flawing.]
1. To crack; to make flaws in.
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The brazen caldrons with the frosts are flawed.
--Dryden.
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2. To break; to violate; to make of no effect. [Obs.]
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France hath flawed the league. --Shak.
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Flaw
(gcide) | Flaw \Flaw\ (fl[add]), n. [OE. flai, flaw flake; cf. Sw. flaga
flaw, crack, breach, flake, D. vlaag gust of wind, Norw.
flage, flaag, and E. flag a flat stone.]
1. A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of
continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.
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This heart
Shall break into a hundered thousand flaws. --Shak.
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2. A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a
will, in a deed, or in a statute.
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Has not this also its flaws and its dark side?
--South.
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3. A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a
quarrel. [Obs.]
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And deluges of armies from the town
Came pouring in; I heard the mighty flaw. --Dryden.
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4. A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.
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Snow, and hail, and stormy gust and flaw. --Milton.
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Like flaws in summer laying lusty corn. --Tennyson.
Syn: Blemish; fault; imperfection; spot; speck.
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flaw
(wn) | flaw
n 1: an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the
crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should
send it back to the manufacturer" [syn: defect, fault,
flaw]
2: defect or weakness in a person's character; "he had his
flaws, but he was great nonetheless"
3: an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that
causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
v 1: add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective [syn:
flaw, blemish] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
flaw
(encz) | flaw,defekt n: Zdeněk Brožflaw,kaz Pavel Cvrčekflaw,nedostatek vada Hynek Hankeflaw,trhlina Pavel Cvrčekflaw,vada Hynek Hankeflaw,závada n: Zdeněk Brož |
flawed
(encz) | flawed,defektní adj: Zdeněk Brožflawed,chybný adj: Zdeněk Brožflawed,kazový adj: Zdeněk Brožflawed,špatný adj: Zdeněk Brožflawed,vadný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
flawless
(encz) | flawless,bezchybný adj: Zdeněk Brožflawless,bezvadný adj: Zdeněk Brožflawless,dokonalý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
flawlessly
(encz) | flawlessly,bezchybně adv: Zdeněk Brožflawlessly,bezvadně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
flawlessness
(encz) | flawlessness,bezvadnost n: Zdeněk Brožflawlessness,dokonalost n: Zdeněk Brož |
flaws
(encz) | flaws,vady n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
scofflaw
(encz) | scofflaw, |
tragic flaw
(encz) | tragic flaw, n: |
unflawed
(encz) | unflawed, adj: |
fiery flaw
(gcide) | Fireflaire \Fire"flaire`\, n. [Fire + Prov. E. flaire a ray.]
(Zool.)
A European sting ray of the genus Trygon (T. pastinaca);
-- called also fireflare and fiery flaw.
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Flawed
(gcide) | Flaw \Flaw\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flawed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flawing.]
1. To crack; to make flaws in.
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The brazen caldrons with the frosts are flawed.
--Dryden.
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2. To break; to violate; to make of no effect. [Obs.]
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France hath flawed the league. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]flawed \flawed\ (fl[add]d), a.
having flaws or imperfections; not perfect; -- applied
broadly; as, a flawed vase; a flawed performance; a flawed
character.
Syn: blemished.
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flawed
(gcide) | Flaw \Flaw\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flawed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flawing.]
1. To crack; to make flaws in.
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The brazen caldrons with the frosts are flawed.
--Dryden.
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2. To break; to violate; to make of no effect. [Obs.]
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France hath flawed the league. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]flawed \flawed\ (fl[add]d), a.
having flaws or imperfections; not perfect; -- applied
broadly; as, a flawed vase; a flawed performance; a flawed
character.
Syn: blemished.
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Flawing
(gcide) | Flaw \Flaw\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flawed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Flawing.]
1. To crack; to make flaws in.
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The brazen caldrons with the frosts are flawed.
--Dryden.
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2. To break; to violate; to make of no effect. [Obs.]
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France hath flawed the league. --Shak.
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Flawless
(gcide) | Flawless \Flaw"less\, a.
Free from flaws. --Boyle.
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Flawn
(gcide) | Flawn \Flawn\ (fl[add]n), n. [OF. flaon, F. flan, LL. flado, fr.
OHG. flado, G. fladen, a sort of pancake; cf. Gr. ? broad.
See Place.]
A sort of flat custard or pie. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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Flawter
(gcide) | Flawter \Flaw"ter\, v. t. [Cf. Flay.]
To scrape or pare, as a skin. [Obs.] --Johnson.
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Flawy
(gcide) | Flawy \Flaw"y\, a.
1. Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty.
--Johnson.
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2. Subject to sudden flaws or gusts of wind.
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Whiteflaw
(gcide) | Whiteflaw \White"flaw`\, n. [See Whitlow.] (Med.)
A whitlow. [Obs.] --Holland.
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Whitflaw
(gcide) | Whitflaw \Whit"flaw`\, n. [See Whitlow.]
Whitlow. [Obs.] "The nails fallen off by whitflaws."
--Herrick.
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flaw
(wn) | flaw
n 1: an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the
crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should
send it back to the manufacturer" [syn: defect, fault,
flaw]
2: defect or weakness in a person's character; "he had his
flaws, but he was great nonetheless"
3: an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that
causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
v 1: add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective [syn:
flaw, blemish] |
flawed
(wn) | flawed
adj 1: having a blemish or flaw; "a flawed diamond"; "an
irregular pair of jeans" [syn: blemished, flawed] |
flawless
(wn) | flawless
adj 1: without a flaw; "a flawless gemstone" [syn: flawless,
unflawed] |
flawlessly
(wn) | flawlessly
adv 1: in an adroit manner; "he bounced it cleanly off the wall"
[syn: flawlessly, cleanly] |
flawlessness
(wn) | flawlessness
n 1: the state of being without a flaw or defect [syn:
perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra] [ant:
imperfection, imperfectness] |
scofflaw
(wn) | scofflaw
n 1: one who habitually ignores the law and does not answer
court summonses |
tragic flaw
(wn) | tragic flaw
n 1: the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to
his downfall [syn: tragic flaw, hamartia] |
unflawed
(wn) | unflawed
adj 1: without a flaw; "a flawless gemstone" [syn: flawless,
unflawed] |
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