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Flawed vs Damaged - What's the difference?

flawed | damaged |

As an adjective flawed

is having a flaw.

As a verb damaged is

(damage).

flawed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having a flaw
  • Flawed diamonds are generally not used in jewellery.
    His design for a perpetual motion machine is flawed because water does not flow uphill.

    Antonyms

    * perfect

    damaged

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (damage)
  • Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "damaged" is often applied: building, house, home, bridge, tree, street, road, vehicle, car, aircraft, ship, machine, goods, merchandize, material, stock, book, document, file, hard disk, skin, hair, tissue, joint, cartilage, baggage, reputation.