Definition of: defective

(di·fek′tiv) adjective
1. Incomplete or imperfect; faulty.
2. Gram. Lacking one or more of the declensional or conjugational forms normal for its class: Can is a defective verb.
3. Psychol. Having less than normal intelligence.
—noun One who or that which is incomplete or imperfect; specifically, a mentally defective person.
—de·fec′tive·ly adverb
—de·fec′tive·ness noun

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