defectiveness

Example Sentences

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When I look at photographs of my 22-year-old self, so convinced of her own defectiveness, I see a perfectly normal girl and I think about aliens.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2016

The standard reactions to her artistic defectiveness were masochistic joy and a perverse desire to share the spectacularly failed artwork with others.

From Slate • Jan. 23, 2013

The whole world knows the excellent working of the Japanese Red Cross Society, and, I may add, the defectiveness of Russia in similar respects.

From A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues by Suyematsu, Baron Kencho

Cases of dental defectiveness are frequently greater in number than are all other sorts of physical defects combined.

From Health Work in the Public Schools by Ayres, Leonard Porter

Thirty answers have been thrown out for irrelevancy or defectiveness.

From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Bostwick, Arthur E.