imperfectness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for imperfectness
Noun
  • But, over time, its uniformity began to chafe against a broader cultural desire for imperfection and uniqueness.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
  • The goal was to have finishes that would acquire an artisanal patina which doesn’t merely tolerate cracks and imperfections and instead are actually enhanced by them.
    Patricia Villalobos, Architectural Digest, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • In looking back at the history of Emtech, the colt who suffered a catastrophic breakdown in Saturday’s eighth race, it was discovered that he was once placed on the Veterinarian’s List because of unsoundness.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes near the Oroville Dam, because of the threat of imminent flooding due to structural unsoundness.
    Mercury News Readers, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2017
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“Imperfectness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imperfectness. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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