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Definition of imperfectness

imperfectness

/ɪmˈpɜːrfɪktnəs/
im · per · fect · ness

Adverb:imperfectly
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Adjective:imperfect
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imperfectness Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The state, quality, or condition of being imperfect, flawed, or incomplete.

Example

"The Japanese aesthetic philosophy of wabi-sabi celebrates the natural imperfectness of handmade pottery."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'imperfection' can refer to both the abstract state of being flawed and a specific countable defect, 'imperfectness' is used exclusively as an uncountable noun to denote the general state or quality of being imperfect.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Imperfectness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/imperfectness
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