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Imperfection

Noun / ˌɪmpɜ:ˈfekʃʌn / Another word for imperfection — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Imperfection means a flaw or a fault in something or someone.

Synonyms & similar words

perfection imperfectness defect flaw blemish fault error mistake weakness inadequacy shortcoming limitation flimsiness incompleteness inexactness irregularity roughness unsoundness vulnerability impermanence fragility instability

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Example sentences

  1. The apple had a small imperfection on its skin.
  2. Even though the cake had an imperfection in its decoration, it still tasted delicious.
  3. The diamond had a tiny imperfection that made it unique.
  4. The seamstress fixed the imperfection in the dress.
  5. The teacher encouraged her students to embrace their imperfections and learn from their mistakes.

Quotes

  • Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. - Marilyn Monroe
  • The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. - George Will
  • The beauty of imperfection is the beauty of being. - Anonymous

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