n. |
[1] |
mistake
,
imperfection
,
flaw
,
error
,
defect
,
blemish
,
deficiency
,
shortcoming
,
failing
,
weakness
,
frailty
,
foible
,
peccadillo
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[2] |
mistake
,
defect
,
flaw
,
error
,
blunder
,
lapse
,
failure
,
offence
,
oversight
,
slip(-up)
,
indiscretion
,
gaffe
,
gaucherie
,
faux pas
,
(Slang) boner
,
howler
,
goof
,
boo-boo
,
(Brit) boob
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[3] |
responsibility
,
demerit
,
liability
,
culpability
,
blame
,
accountability
,
answerability
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[4] |
sin
,
faulting
,
geological fault
,
transgression
,
trespass
,
shift
,
fracture
,
misdeed
,
offence
,
break
,
misdemeanour
,
vice
,
indiscretion
,
misconduct
,
misbehaviour
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[5] |
at fault
,
to blame
,
blameable
,
blameworthy
,
in the wrong
,
responsible
,
answerable
,
accountable
,
liable
,
culpable
,
guilty
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[6] |
find fault
,
criticize
,
censure
,
take exception (to)
,
carp (at)
,
cavil (at)
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
pick apart
,
pick holes in
,
niggle
,
fuss
,
(Colloq) nit-pick
,
knock
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[7] |
to a fault
,
excessively
,
extremely
,
to an extreme
,
in the extreme
,
unreasonably
,
exceedingly
,
unduly
,
disproportionately
,
immoderately
,
irrationally
,
(US) overly
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