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fault meaning in Hindi

खोट khoṭ

/fɔːlt//fɔlt/

fault in Hindi: खोट (khoṭ), दोष (doṣ), क़सूर (qasūr), ग़लती (ġaltī). In English, fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

Hindi words for fault

defect
खोट khoṭ, दोष doṣ
mistake or error
ग़लती ġaltī, क़सूर qasūr
culpability; responsibility
क़सूर qasūr

English meaning of fault

  1. noun Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.
  2. noun A failing of character; less severe than a vice.
  3. noun A characteristic, positive or negative or both, which increases one's risk of danger or difficulty.
  4. noun A strongly undesirable variation of food or drink caused by impurity or contamination.

Full definition of fault

fault in a sentence

  • No, don't blame yourself. It's my fault that we lost the game.
  • I told them the pie was still too hot. If they burn their tongues, that's their fault.
  • Despite all her faults, she’s a good person at heart.

Synonyms of fault

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Questions about fault in Hindi

What is the meaning of fault in Hindi?
Fault in Hindi is खोट (khoṭ), दोष (doṣ), क़सूर (qasūr), ग़लती (ġaltī).
fault का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Fault: खोट (khoṭ), दोष (doṣ), क़सूर (qasūr), ग़लती (ġaltī).
What does fault mean in English?
Fault means culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event.

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