imperfect
im
ˌɪm
im
per
ˈpɜr
pēr
fect
fɪkt
fikt
/ɪmpˈɜːfɛkt/

Definition & Meaning of "imperfect"in English

imperfect
01

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

imperfect definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most imperfect
Comparative
more imperfect
gradable
Examples
The old chair was comfortable but imperfect, with a wobbly leg.
02

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

Imperfect
01

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

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
imperfects
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