What is another word for defect?
Pronunciation: [dˈiːfɛkt] (IPA) 
Defect is a word that is commonly used to describe imperfections, faults or abnormalities in an object or system. There are several synonyms for the word defect, each with their own specific use and connotation. Some of the common synonyms include flaws, errors, blemishes, imperfections and weaknesses. These words are often used interchangeably with defect and can be used in a variety of contexts to describe similar ideas. While defect is often associated with negative connotations, synonyms such as weakness or flaw can sometimes be used in a more positive light to describe something that has room for improvement.
