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imperfection

im·per·fec·tion [ ìmpər fékshən ] (plural im·per·fec·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. fault: something that makes a person or thing less than perfect

2. faultiness: the possession of faults or defects


Word Key: Synonyms

See flaw1.

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