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1. A piece of merchandise having a minor flaw that does not impair its use, usually sold at a discount. 2. Grammar. a. The imperfect tense. b. A verb in the imperfect tense. [Middle English imparfit, from Old French imparfait, from Latin imperfectus : in-, not; see in- 1 + perfectus, perfect; see perfect .] im·per′fect·ly adv. im·per′fect·ness n.
Apr 19, 2024 · Definition of 'imperfect' Word Frequency. imperfect. (ɪmpɜrfɪkt ) adjective. Something that is imperfect has faults and is not exactly as you would like it to be. [formal] We live in an imperfect world. Synonyms: flawed, impaired, faulty, broken More Synonyms of imperfect. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of imperfect noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.