imperfect

  • (a) not perfect; defective or inadequate
    • had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
    • imperfect mortals
    • drainage here is imperfect
  • (s) 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
    fallible, frail, weak,

Nouns

Synonyms

continuous tense imperfect tense progressive progressive tense fallible frail weak

Antonyms

perfect

See also

blemished broken

Words of close approximity

imperfectibility imperfectible imperfection imperfective imperfective aspect imperfectly imperfectness imperfect tense