Imperfection vs Malfunction - What's the difference?
imperfection | malfunction | Related terms |
(uncountable) Those qualities or features that are imperfect; the characteristic, state, or quality of being imperfect.
(countable) Something that makes something else less than perfect; a blemish, impurity, error, etc.
to function improperly
to fail to function
Imperfection is a related term of malfunction.
As nouns the difference between imperfection and malfunction
is that imperfection is (uncountable) those qualities or features that are imperfect; the characteristic, state, or quality of being imperfect while malfunction is faulty functioning.As a verb malfunction is
to function improperly.imperfection
English
Noun
- You can accept your imperfection or try to improve.
- He loves me despite my imperfections .
Synonyms
* (quality of being imperfect) corruption * (something that prevents perfection) fault, flaw, mark, problem, weakness * See alsoAntonyms
* (quality of being imperfect) flawlessness, perfectionmalfunction
English
Verb
(en verb)- She told him the machine was poorly built, but they both knew that she was the one who had malfunctioned .
