Defective has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | They replaced the defective TV with a new one. | |
| 2. | Some diseases are caused by a defective gene. | |
| 3. | My printer's black ink is defective; it bleeds across the page if I touch it with my finger. | |
| 4. | The drawing is defective. | |
| 5. | The weather report is defective. | |
| 6. | The clock is defective. | |
| 7. | If defective in structure, they are perfect in function. | |
| 8. | The thermostat is defective. | |
| 9. | The company recalled the defective products. | |
| 10. | Words of man may not be perfect, his vision and thoughts may be defective; but his heart must beat at the rhythm of creation to remind the angry earths and skies about the lost taste of serenity. |