fundamental flaw

language: en

definitions

  1. A basic, essential, or structural error, defect, or weakness in a system, argument, character, or object that undermines its integrity, validity, or effectiveness.
    en: A basic, essential, or structural error, defect, or weakness in a system, argument, character, or object that undermines its integrity, validity, or effectiveness.

examples

  1. The theory was rejected because it contained a fundamental flaw in its logic.

    The theory was rejected because it contained a fundamental flaw in its logic.