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imperfection

2 antonyms and opposites of imperfection, grouped by meaning.

Noun — The state or quality of being imperfect or flawed.

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How to use imperfection

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a minor imperfection physical imperfection human imperfection

Etymology

From Old French imperfeccion, built from im- ("not") plus perfection.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “imperfection” mean?

The word “imperfection” means the state or quality of being imperfect or flawed. In plain terms, a flaw or fault, or the general quality of not being perfect.

How do you pronounce “imperfection”?

“Imperfection” is pronounced ihmp-FEHK-shuhn (/ɪmpɚˈfɛkʃən/ in IPA).

How do you use “imperfection” in a sentence?

Here is “imperfection” used in a sentence: “She learned to accept the imperfection in her handwriting.”

What is the opposite of “imperfection”?

The opposite of “imperfection” — its antonyms — are flawlessness and perfection.

What part of speech is “imperfection”?

“Imperfection” is a noun.

Where does the word “imperfection” come from?

The word “imperfection” comes from Old French. From Old French imperfeccion, built from im- ("not") plus perfection.

How many meanings does “imperfection” have?

“Imperfection” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the state or quality of being imperfect or flawed.

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