imperfect

/ɪmpˈɜːfɛkt/

/ˌɪmˈpɝfɪkt/

[adjective] [noun]

imperfect

[ADJECTIVE]

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

antonyms : perfect

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

synonyms : fallible

frail

weak

Imperfect

[NOUN]

(grammar) the verb tense that indicates an action of the past is not complete

synonyms : continuous tense

imperfect tense

progressive

progressive tense

Examples

1. We're all imperfect human beings in an imperfect world.

2. We're all imperfect human beings in an imperfect world.

3. When overwhelmed with coding, my mentor advised me to start writing basic programs even if they were imperfect, saying 'begin to weave and God will give the thread.'

4. Current human systems are imperfect.