Dictionary Entry
imperfect
imperfect is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective, noun, and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 21 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Not perfect; not complete in all its parts; wanting a part; deective; deficient.
- 2adjective
Wanting in some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity.
- 3adjective
Not fulfilling its design; not realizing an ideal; not conformed to a standard or rule; not satisfying the taste or conscience; esthetically or morally defective.
- 4noun
The imperfect tense; or the form of a verb denoting the imperfect tense.
- 5transitive verb
To make imperfect.
- 6noun
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
Synonyms
- 7adjective
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
"I'm only a fallible human"
"frail humanity"
- 8adjective
not perfect; defective or inadequate
"had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities"
"imperfect mortals"
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