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Nonfunctional vs Malfunction - What's the difference?

nonfunctional | malfunction |

As an adjective nonfunctional

is not functional; useless; broken.

As a noun malfunction is

faulty functioning.

As a verb malfunction is

to function improperly.

nonfunctional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not functional; useless; broken.
  • Antonyms

    * functional

    malfunction

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • faulty functioning
  • failure to function
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • to function improperly
  • She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned .
  • to fail to function