Immoral vs Imperfect - What's the difference?
immoral | imperfect | Related terms |
Not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law.
Not perfect.
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(botany) unisexual: having either male (with stamens) or female (with pistil) flowers, but not with both.
(taxonomy) Known or expected to be polyphyletic, as of a form taxon.
(obsolete) Lacking some elementary organ that is essential to successful or normal activity.
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Something having a minor flaw
(grammar) A tense of verbs used in describing a past action that is incomplete or continuous.
Immoral is a related term of imperfect.
As adjectives the difference between immoral and imperfect
is that immoral is not moral; inconsistent with rectitude, purity, or good morals; contrary to conscience or the divine law while imperfect is not perfect.As a noun imperfect is
something having a minor flaw.immoral
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Adjective
(en adjective)Usage notes
* Said of people, deeds, groups, traditions, or practices.Synonyms
* wicked * unjust * dishonest * vicious * licentiousAntonyms
* moralExternal links
* * ----imperfect
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Adjective
(en adjective)- Why, then, your other senses grow imperfect .
- Nothing imperfect or deficient left / Of all that he created.
- Then say not man's imperfect , Heaven in fault; / Say rather, man's as perfect as he ought.
- He stammered like a child, or an amazed, imperfect person.