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Definition: Imperfectness |
ImperfectnessNoun1. The state or an instance of being imperfect. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "imperfectness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1798. (references) |
Synonym: ImperfectnessSynonym: imperfection (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: perfection (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Imperfection | Noun: imperfection; imperfectness; Adjective:; deficiency; inadequacy; (insufficiency); peccancy; (badness); immaturity. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "imperfectness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | Unvollkommenheiten. (various references) | |
Greek | ατέλεια (blemish, defect, deficiency, duty paid, exemption, fault, flaw, free of customs, imperfection, incompleteness, shortcoming, sketchiness, threshold). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | imperfectnessay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "imperfectness": imperfectnesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "imperfectness" (pronounced 'Im*per"fect*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness, Affectedness, Affectionateness, Afflictedness, Affluentness, Affrontiveness, Agedness, Agileness, Agreeableness, Airiness, Alacriousness, Albiness, Alertness, Algidness, Alimentariness, Alimentiveness, Allness, Allowableness, Allusiveness, Almightiness, Aloneness, Aloofness, Alterableness, Alternateness, Alternativeness, Amativeness, Amazedness, Ambidextrousness, Ambiguousness, Ambitiousness, Amenableness, Amiableness, Amicableness, Amorousness, Ampleness, Analogicalness, Ancientness, Angelicalness, Angriness, Angularness, Anileness, Animalness, Animoseness, Anomalousness, Anonymousness, Answerableness, Anticness, Antiquatedness, Antiquateness, Antiqueness, Anxiousness, Apartness, Apertness, Apetalousness, Apishness, Apocryphalness, Apostolicalness, Apparentness, Appellativeness, Apportionateness, Appreciativeness, Apprehensiveness, Approachableness, Approbativeness, Appropriateness, Aptness, Aqueousness, Arbitrariness, Archness, Ardentness, Arduousness, Arguteness, Aridness, Arrogantness, Artfulness, Articulateness, Artificialness, ARTLESSNESS, Associableness, Assuredness, Attainableness, Audaciousness, Audibleness, Augustness, Austereness, Authenticalness, Authenticness, Availableness, Averseness, Awesomeness, Awfulness, Awlessness, Backhandedness, backwardness, Badness, Baldness, Balefulness, Barbarousness, Barefacedness, Bareness, Barrenness, Baseness, Bashfulness, Bawdiness, Beaminess, Beardlessness, Bearishness, Beastliness, Becomingness, Beeriness, Beggarliness, Beholdingness, Beneficialness, Betterness, Bewilderedness, Bewitchedness, Bigness, Biliousness, Bindingness, Bitterness, Blackness, Blamelessness, Blandness, Blankness, Bleareyedness, Blessedness, Blindness, Blitheness, Bloatedness, Blondness, Bloodiness, Bloomingness, Blueness, Bluffness, Bluntness, Bodiliness, Boisterousness, Boldness, Boniness, Bonniness, Boskiness, Boyishness, Brackishness, Branchiness, Brassiness, Braveness, Brawniness, Brazenness, Breathableness, Breathlessness, Breeziness, Brickleness, Briefness, brightness, Brilliantness, Brininess, Brinishness, Briskness, Bristliness, Brittleness, Broadness, Brokenness, Brotelness, Brotherliness, Brownness, Brushiness, Brusqueness, Bruteness, Budgeness, Bugginess, Bulkiness, Bumptiousness, Bunchiness, Burliness, Bushiness, Business, Butcherliness, Calcareousness, Calmness, Candidness, Canniness, Canonicalness, Canorousness, Capableness, Capaciousness, Capillariness, Capitalness, Captiousness, Carefulness, Carelessness, Carnal-mindedness, Casualness, Categoricalness, Catholicness, Causelessness, Causticness, Cautiousness, Cavalierness, Ceremonialness, Ceremoniousness, Certainness, Chalkiness, Championness, Changeableness, Chargeableness, Chariness, Charitableness, Chasteness, Chattiness, Cheapness, Cheatableness, Cheerfulness, Cheeriness, Cheerisness, Cheesiness, Childishness, Childlessness, Childness, Chilliness, Chillness, Choiceness, Chopness, Christianness, Chubbedness, Chuffiness, Churchliness, Churlishness, Circumspectness, Clamminess, Cleanliness, Cleanness, Clearedness, Clearness, Clear-sightedness, Clerkliness, Cleverness, Clogginess, Closeness, Cloudiness, Clownishness, Clumsiness, Coarseness, Cognateness, Coldness, Collateralness, Collectedness, Collectiveness, Combativeness, Combustibleness, Comeliness, Comfortableness, Commensurateness, Commodiousness, Commonness, Commonplaceness, Communicativeness, Commutableness, Compactedness, Compactness, Compassionateness, Compatibleness, Compendiousness, Completeness, Complexedness, Complexness, Complicateness, Comprehensibleness, Comprehensiveness, Compressibleness, Concaveness, Conceitedness, Concentrativeness, Conciseness, Conclusiveness, Concreteness, Concupiscibleness, Concurrentness, Condignness, Conducibleness, Conduciveness, Confidentness, Confirmedness, Conformableness, Confoundedness, Confusedness, Congealedness, Congenialness, Conicalness, Conjointness, Conjunctiveness, Connaturalness, Conscientiousness, Conscionableness, Consciousness, Consecutiveness, Consequentialness, Conservativeness, Considerableness, Consonantness, Constructiveness, Consumptiveness, Contagiousness, Contemplativeness, Contemporariness, Contemptibleness, Contemptuousness, Contingentness, Contractedness, Contractibleness, Contradictoriness, Contrariness, Contriteness, Controllableness, Conversableness, Convertibleness, Convexedness, Convexness, Convincingness, Coolness, Coordinateness, Copiousness, Cordialness, Corkiness, Corporealness, Correctness, Correlativeness, Corrigibleness, Corrosibleness, Corruptness, Costiveness, Costliness, Courageousness, Courteousness, Courtliness, Covertness, Covetiveness, Covetousness, Cowardliness, Coyness, Coziness, Cradgedness, Craftiness, Cragginess, Crankiness, Crankness, Crassness, Crazedness, Craziness, Creaminess, Creativeness, Credibleness. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-f-i-m-n-p-r-s-s-t" | |
-2 letters: perfectness, persistence. | |
-3 letters: creepiness, epicenters, fierceness, imperfects, mesenteric, presentism, reinspects, semisecret. | |
-4 letters: cementers, centrisms, cerements, creepiest, emptiness, epicenter, erectness, eternises, frenetics, imperfect, infecters, infesters, misenters, precisest, prentices, prescient, presences, pretences, pretenses, primeness, princesse, reinfects, reinspect, sceneries, secretins, semierect, sincerest, specimens, spermines, steersmen, tricepses. | |
-5 letters: cementer, centeses, centesis, centimes, centrism, cerement, cisterns, creepies, crepiest, crispens, crispest, eeriness, emetines, emperies, emprises, emptiers, enticers, epeeists, epicenes, epimeres, eremites, erepsins, eserines, eternise, ferments, ferniest, fiercest, firmness, freeness, frenetic, impreses, imprests, infecter, infester, inspects, meetness, minsters, misenter, misspent, missteer, nereises, pectines, pensters, percents, perfects, pertness, precents, precises, preemies, prefects, premises, prentice, presence, presents, presifts, pressmen, preteens, pretence, pretense, primness, princess, receipts, reefiest, refences, reinfect, respects, respites, rifeness, ripeness, scepters, sceptres, secretes, secretin, seepiest, semester, sentries, septimes, serenest, serpents, sesterce, snifters, specimen, specters, spectres, spencers, spermine, spinster, spiremes, steepens, steepers, teensier, tenesmic, tepefies, terpenes, terpenic, trimness, trisemes. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-f-i-m-n-p-r-s-s-t" | |
+2 letters: imperfectnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6D 70 65 72 66 65 63 74 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -- .--. . .-. ..-. . -.-. - -. . ... ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101101 01110000 01100101 01110010 01100110 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I m p e r f e c t n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006D 0070 0065 0072 0066 0065 0063 0074 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43798271847271698680718585 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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