Definition & Meaning of "malfunctioning"in English

malfunctioning

not working correctly or failing to perform as intended

defective

faulty

flaky

cranky

Grammatical Information

Composition

present participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most malfunctioning

Comparative

more malfunctioning

gradable

domain

equipment, functionality, technology

Examples

The malfunctioning air conditioner stopped cooling the room.

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