imperfect

Word parts

im- + perfect

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ɪmˈpɜː(r)fɪkt/ or /ɪmˈpɜː(r)fɛkt/

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• Hyphenation: im‧per‧fect

Adjective

Positive imperfect

Comparative more imperfect

Superlative most imperfect

1. Something that is imperfect has flaws; it is not perfect.
   • Antonym: perfect

Related words

• imperfections