MALFUNCTIONED Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word malfunctioned. (close relations)
malfunction
Best Alternative Words for MALFUNCTIONED
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| broken | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split • not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly • (especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded adjective satellite • subdued or brought low in condition or status • tamed or trained to obey • topographically very uneven • imperfectly spoken or written • thrown into a state of disarray or confusion • weakened and infirm • destroyed financially • out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken') • discontinuous • lacking a part or parts | ||||||||
| damaged | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • harmed or injured or spoiled adjective satellite • being unjustly brought into disrepute | ||||||||
| defective | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a defect • markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior • not working properly | ||||||||
| faulty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a defect • characterized by errors; not agreeing with a model or not following established rules | ||||||||
| flawed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a blemish or flaw | ||||||||
| impaired | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • diminished in strength, quality, or utility adjective satellite • mentally or physically unfit | ||||||||
| unsound | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not in good condition; damaged or decayed • not sound financially adjective satellite • containing or based on a fallacy • suffering from severe mental illness • physically unsound or diseased • of e.g. advice | ||||||||
| failed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • fail to do something; leave something undone • be unsuccessful • disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake • stop operating or functioning • be unable • judge unacceptable • fail to get a passing grade • fall short in what is expected • become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close • prove insufficient • deteriorate | ||||||||
| misfunction | nounn | |||||||
verb • fail to function or function improperly | ||||||||
