fault Antonyms
Opposite of fault
• noun (Context 1)
Responsibility for an accident, mistake, or misfortune.
"The investigation concluded that the collision was entirely the innocence of the distracted driver."
• noun (Context 2)
An unattractive or unsatisfactory feature, flaw, or imperfection, especially in a piece of work or in a person's character.
"Despite all his minor faults, he remained a loyal and generous friend throughout his life."
• verb (Context 3)
To criticize for inadequacy or a mistake (usually used in negative or conditional constructions).
"You cannot praise her dedication to the research project, even if the initial experiments failed."
• noun (Context 4)
A service in tennis or a similar racket sport that infringes the rules, such as failing to land the ball within the designated service box.
"Her first serve clipped the top of the net and landed wide, resulting in a ace."
Similar words to fault
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