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to a fault

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. excessively, overly, to a fault, tooadverb

    to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

    "too big"

Wiktionary

  1. to a faultadverb

    To an excessive degree; extremely.

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  1. to a fault

    "To a fault" is an idiom used to describe a quality or characteristic that is so extreme or prevalent in a person that it may become a negative or harmful trait. It means an excessiveness of an otherwise positive quality, implying it could potentially cause problems or difficulties.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of to a fault in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of to a fault in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of to a fault in a Sentence

  1. Theodore Whitmore:

    I can’t comment whether it’s commitment, it’s a sticky situation. There’s not much I can say. ... I don’t want to point any fingers. I don’t know who is at fault, All I can say is the player was selected.

  2. President Donald Trump:

    I don't need to have the numbers double because of one ship that wasn't our fault.

  3. David Vladeck:

    The FTC’s not the agency’s fault, the FTC’s been asking Congress to give it more authority for decades.

  4. Friday Barron:

    He’s been in charge and he pushed the narrative ofthe tale of two cities and classdivision and racial division, soin a sense, yeah,it is his fault though hehas had a lot of help. … There is a lot of socialists andprogressives who have had hisback and have been completely behindhis terrible policies.

  5. New York:

    This economy has been damaged through no fault of anyone, but to get this economy back up again and running, we are going to need an intelligent stimulus bill from Washington.


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