Synonyms for

Faulting

Verb / ˈfɔ:ltɪŋ / Another word for faulting — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of making mistakes or errors.

Synonyms & similar words

break blame shift fracture geologicalfault fault absolve blame culpability responsibility mistake error flaw defect imperfection deformation deviation irregularity aberration blunder slip lapse miscalculation misjudgment mishap failure shortcoming

Example sentences

  1. Her faulting in the test caused her to fail.
  2. He was faulting the machine for his mistakes.
  3. The faulting of the bridge caused it to collapse.
  4. I am not faulting you for what happened.
  5. His constant faulting of others made him unpopular.

Quotes

  • There is no shame in faulting, but only in not correcting our faults. - Confucius
  • By acknowledging a petty faulting within ourselves, we gain the ability to change it. - Bryant H. McGill
  • It is human to err, but it is also human to learn from our faults. - Mahatma Gandhi

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