imperfectly
/ɪmˈpəːfɪktli/
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American sound/ɪmˈpəːfɪktli/
ɪmˈpəːfɪktli
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ɪm - ˈpəːfɪktli -> imperfectly
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ အနာအဆာပါသော။ မပြည့်စုံသော။
an imperfect copy ❍ our imperfect knowledge / understanding of sth ❍ clothes sold as imperfect.
၂။ (grammar ) အတိတ်တွင် ဖြစ်ဆဲ လုပ်ဆဲကို ဖော်ပြသော(ဝိဘတ်)။ past continuous (သို့) past progressive ဟူ၍လည်း ခေါ်လေ့ရှိသည်။
n the imperfect [sing] (grammar )
အတိတ်တွင် ဖြစ်ဆဲ လုပ်ဆဲကို ဖော်ပြသော ဝိဘတ်။ ဟိယျတ္တနီဝိဘတ်။ In ‘while I was walking home’ the verb is in the imperfect.
❑ imperfection / Çmpǝ'fekʃn / n [C, U]
အပြစ် အနာ အဆာ။
The only slight imperfection in the painting is a scratch in the corner. ❍ I love him, for all (ie in spite of) his imperfections. ❍ There is much imperfection in nature. imperfectly adv
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flawed, defective, deficient, damaged, lacking, faulty, unsatisfactory, inadequate, insufficient, limited, amiss, below par, bottom-of-barrel, broken, disfigured, dud, few bugs, garbage, immature, impaired, incomplete, inexact, injured, junk, lemon, low, marred, minus, partial, patchy, rudimentary, schlocky, sick, sketchy, two-bit, undeveloped, unfinished, unsound, vicious, warped
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