Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
character defect
Noun
ˈkærɪktər dɪˈfɛkt

Definition
A flaw in an individual’s personality that hinders their ability to function effectively or maintain healthy relationships.

Examples
- His impatience is considered a character defect that often leads to misunderstandings.
- Many people strive to overcome their character defects through self-reflection and personal growth.

Meaning
Character defects are traits that negatively affect a person’s behavior, relationships, and overall quality of life.

Synonyms
- Flaw
- Shortcoming
- Vice
- Weakness
- Deficiency