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Search phrase: imperfect

Plays

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CoriolanusCor II.i.46Tiber in't; said to be something imperfect in favouringTiber in't: Said, to be something imperfect in fauouring
HamletHam I.v.79With all my imperfections on my head.With all my imperfections on my head;
Henry VH5 I.chorus.23Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts:Peece out our imperfections with your thoughts:
Henry VH5 V.ii.69Whose want gives growth to th' imperfectionsWhose want giues growth to th'imperfections
King LearKL I.i.296alone the imperfections of long-ingraffed condition, butalone the imperfections of long ingraffed condition, but
King LearKL IV.iii.3Something he left imperfect in the state,
King LearKL IV.vi.5Why then your other senses grow imperfectWhy then your other Senses grow imperfect
MacbethMac I.iii.69Stay, you imperfect speakers! Tell me more!Stay you imperfect Speakers, tell me more:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.179imperfection. But, good Sir John, as you have oneimperfection: but (good Sir Iohn) as you haue one
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.62This hateful imperfection of her eyes.This hatefull imperfection of her eyes.
OthelloOth I.iii.99It is a judgement maimed and most imperfectIt is a iudgement main'd, and most imperfect.
OthelloOth III.iii.148From one that so imperfectly conjects,From one, that so imperfectly conceits,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.12Our haste does leave imperfect. So adieu,Our hast does leave imperfect; So adiew

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.43.11 When in dead night thy fair imperfect shade When in dead night their faire imperfect shade,

Glossary

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dividedincomplete, imperfect, defective
half-facedimperfect, incomplete, defective
half-faced[of a coin] showing a monarch's profile; also: clipped, imperfect
illimperfectly, poorly, to ill effect
imperfectfaulty, lacking in character
imperfectunfinished, incomplete
imperfectunclear, equivocal, inexplicit
lamelyimperfectly, defectively; also, haltingly, in a lame manner
roughimperfect, unpolished, untidy
rudelyroughly, clumsily, imperfectly
unperfectimperfect; not word perfect, unskilled
unperfectnessimperfection, defect, flaw

Thesaurus

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imperfectdivided
imperfectrough
imperfecthalf-faced
imperfecthalf-faced
imperfectunperfect
imperfectionunperfectness
imperfectlyill
imperfectlyrudely
imperfectlylamely

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IMPERFECTBASICsee PERFECT
PERFECTNOTimperfect adj, imperfection n, imperfectly adv

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