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imperfect

adjective noun

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

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Word length
9
Starts with
I
Ends with
T
Contains
MP
Scrabble score
18
CEFR level
A2

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adjective

  1. 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”

adjective

  1. Not perfect; defective or inadequate

    “Had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities”

noun

  1. A tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

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I'm only a fallible human
Frail humanity
Had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities
Imperfect mortals
Drainage here is imperfect

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