demerit (n)
fault (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
examples they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel
he knew his own faults much better than she did
Outgoing links
Hypernym worth
Antonym demerit → merit
Incoming links
Hyponym worth
Antonym merit → demerit

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