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   Im·per·fec·tion

   /ˌimpərˈfekSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a fault, blemish, or undesirable feature: "the imperfections and injustices in our political system" Similar defectfaultflawdeformitydiscolorationdisfigurementcrackbreakscratchchipdentpitnotchnickblemishstainspotmarkstreakflawfaultfailingdeficiencyweaknessweak pointweak spotshortcomingfallibilityfrailtyinfirmityfoibleinadequacylimitationAchilles heelchink in one's armorinformal:hang-upOpposite strength
   • ▪ the state of being faulty or incomplete: "he accepted me without question, in all my imperfection" Similar flawsfaultsfaultinessirregularityabnormalitydistortiondeformitymalformationmisshapennessuglinessdisfigurementincompletenesspatchinesspartialnessdeficiencyroughnesscrudenessOpposite perfectioncompleteness

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin imperfectio(n-), from imperfectus (see imperfect).

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   Imperfection definition: an imperfect detail; flaw. See examples of IMPERFECTION used in a sentence.

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   An imperfection is a detail that makes something (or someone) less than perfect. A tiny crack in your otherwise flawless Ming vase might be its only imperfection. In addition to a blemish or defect, imperfection can also mean "the general state of not being perfect." For example, you could say, "Yeah, my dog is funny-looking, but her ...

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   WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2022: Principal Translations. Inglés. Español. imperfection n. (lack of perfection) imperfección nf. Perfection is boring; imperfections make people unique. La perfección es aburrida; las imperfecciones son las que hacen a las personas únicas.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPERFECTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 days ago · imperfection. (ɪmpəʳfekʃən ) Word forms: plural imperfections. 1. variable noun. An imperfection in someone or something is a fault, weakness, or undesirable feature that they have. He concedes that there are imperfections in the system. [ + in] I was obsessed by my physical imperfections.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › ingles-espanol › imperfectiontraducción al español de "imperfection" - Collins Online ...

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   imperfection. Inglés británico: imperfection NOUN / ˌɪmpəˈfɛkʃən /. An imperfection in something is a fault, weakness, or undesirable feature that it has. He concedes that there are imperfections in the socialist system. Inglés americano: imperfection / ɪmpərˈfɛkʃən /.

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   Definition of imperfection noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   An imperfection in someone or something is a fault, weakness, or undesirable feature that they have.