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imperfect

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adjective (a)

not perfect; defective or inadequate(adj.all)

Example:
Had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities.
Imperfect mortals.
Drainage here is imperfect.

Antonym:
perfect

source: wordnet30
Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going(noun.linkdef)

Synonym:
continuous tense, imperfect tense, progressive, progressive tense

source: wordnet30
The imperfect tense; or the form of a verb denoting the imperfect tense.(noun)

source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings(adj.all)

Synonym:
fallible, frail, weak

source: wordnet30

verb (v)

To make imperfect.(verb)

source: webster1913

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