Antonyms for imperfections


Grammar : Noun
Spell : im-per-fek-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪm pərˈfɛk ʃən


Definition of imperfections

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French imperfeccion (12c.) and directly from Late Latin imperfectionem (nominative imperfectio), from imperfectus (see imperfect).
  • noun flaw
Example sentences :
  • He confesses his imperfections as a writer and public teacher.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Here it is, with all its crudities and imperfections on its head.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • Like Shakespere, they were great in spite, not in consequence, of their imperfections of expression.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • The sweet of nature is love; yet, if I have a friend I am tormented by my imperfections.
  • Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Yet he believed that he was, in spite of all his imperfections, made in the image of his Maker.
  • Extract from : « The Meaning of Evolution » by Samuel Christian Schmucker
  • It had all the imperfections of unskilful improvisation and its subject was gruesome.
  • Extract from : « An Outcast of the Islands » by Joseph Conrad
  • But there may be imperfections in nature, whereas art is perfect.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • He has no one to blame for his imperfections but himself, no one to thank for his virtues but himself.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • They can not bear the world's imperfections; they feel constrained to oppose.
  • Extract from : « Erasmus and the Age of Reformation » by Johan Huizinga
  • His qualities of good more than overbalanced his imperfections.
  • Extract from : « Watch Yourself Go By » by Al. G. Field

Synonyms for imperfections

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