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The answer IMPERFECT has 37 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of imperfect in various dictionaries:
noun - a tense of verb s used in describing action that is on-going
adj - not perfect
adj - wanting in moral strength, courage, or will
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In French, "Hier Henri m'aimait", "Yesterday Henry loved me", is an example of this "flawed" past tense |
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Not perfect. |
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The imperfect (abbreviated IMPERF) is a verb form, found in various languages, which combines past tense (reference to a past time) and imperfective aspect (reference to a continuing or repeated event or state). It can therefore have meanings similar to the English "was walking" or "used to walk." It contrasts with preterite forms, which refer to a single completed event in the past. * Traditionally, the imperfect of languages such as Latin and French is referred to as one of the tenses, although in fact it encodes aspectual information in addition to tense (time reference). It may be more precisely called past imperfective.' * English is an example of a language with no general imperfective and expresses it via different ways (see below and Imperfective aspect in English). When the term "imperfect" used in relation to English it refers to forms much more commonly called past progressive or past continuous (like was doing or were doing). These are combinations of past tense with specifical |