What part of speech is faults?

Faults can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. faults is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of fault (infinitive).
  • 2. faults is a noun, plural of fault.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does faults mean?

Definitions

Verb

fault - To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
fault - To fracture.
fault - To commit a mistake or error.
fault - To undergo a page fault .

Noun

fault - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
fault - (sports) a serve that is illegal (e.g., that lands outside the prescribed area); "he served too many double faults"
fault - responsibility for a bad situation or event; "it was John's fault"
fault - (electronics) equipment failure attributable to some defect in a circuit (loose connection or insulation failure or short circuit etc.); "it took much longer to find the fault than to fix it"
fault - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; "he made a bad mistake"; "she was quick to point out my errors"; "I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults"
fault - an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter"; "if there are any defects you should send it back to the manufacturer"
fault - the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection; "they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel"; "he knew his own faults much better than she did"

Examples of faults

#   Sentence  
1. noun You always excuse your faults by blaming others.
2. noun As it was written in haste, the book has many faults.
3. noun Love blinded him to her faults.
4. noun Faults are thick where love is thin.
5. noun We love the man all the better for his faults.
6. noun I do not love him the less for his faults.
7. noun Every man has his faults.
8. noun The experiment failed because of some minor faults.
9. noun Such a one alone can remind us of our faults.
10. noun I like that man all the better for his faults.
11. noun If your friend reminds you kindly of your faults, take what he says not only pleasantly, but thankfully.
12. noun Even your faults do not lessen my respect for you, and in friendship this is what counts.
13. noun He's always talking like a big shot, but it won't be long before all his faults are exposed.
14. noun Apart from a few faults, he is a trustworthy partner.
15. noun I like her all the better for her faults.
16. verb I can't fault you for that.
17. verb I can't fault you for that.
Sentence  
noun
You always excuse your faults by blaming others.
As it was written in haste, the book has many faults.
Love blinded him to her faults.
Faults are thick where love is thin.
We love the man all the better for his faults.
I do not love him the less for his faults.
Every man has his faults.
The experiment failed because of some minor faults.
Such a one alone can remind us of our faults.
I like that man all the better for his faults.
If your friend reminds you kindly of your faults, take what he says not only pleasantly, but thankfully.
Even your faults do not lessen my respect for you, and in friendship this is what counts.
He's always talking like a big shot, but it won't be long before all his faults are exposed.
Apart from a few faults, he is a trustworthy partner.
I like her all the better for her faults.
verb
I can't fault you for that.
I can't fault you for that.

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