very imperfect

Frequency: 8.014.5 per million words

emphasizes the degree of the flaws

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Examples (10)

  • He spoke in very imperfect English, but we understood him.
  • The initial prototype was very imperfect, yet it showed great potential.
  • Their understanding of the complex theory was very imperfect.
  • Despite its flaws, the very imperfect plan was the best option available.
  • Human beings are very imperfect creatures, prone to error.
  • The evidence presented in court was very imperfect, leaving many questions unanswered.
  • She admitted her knowledge of the subject was very imperfect.
  • His attempt at drawing the portrait was very imperfect, but full of charm.
  • Even with very imperfect information, they had to make a decision.
  • The ancient map was very imperfect, making navigation difficult.