imperfect

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noun

1. Something having a minor flaw

2. (grammar) a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous

Synonyms: preterimperfect

Synonyms

verb

1. To make imperfect

adjective

1. Not perfect

Synonyms: defective, fallible, faultful, faulty
Antonyms: faultless, infallible, perfect

2. Unisexual: having either male (with stamens) or female (with pistil) flowers, but not with both.

Antonyms: perfect

3. Known or expected to be polyphyletic, as of a form taxon.

4. Lacking some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity.

5. (grammar) belonging to a tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous

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