defect of

Frequency: 4.44.1 per million words

often used for abstract qualities, like character

defectdefect + PREPOSITION

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of

Examples (10)

  • His greatest defect of character was his arrogance.
  • The argument crumbled due to a fundamental defect of logic.
  • The plan's main defect of vision was its failure to account for long-term trends.
  • Her inability to empathize revealed a serious defect of imagination.
  • A certain defect of will prevented him from achieving his goals.
  • His poor decision-making was a clear defect of judgement.
  • The novel's primary defect of structure made the plot confusing.
  • Many considered his impatience a significant defect of his leadership style.
  • Despite his talents, a crippling defect of ambition held him back.
  • The report highlighted several defects of the original design philosophy.