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imperfect vs future progressive

future progressive vs imperfect

imperfect and future progressive both are nouns.

imperfect is an adjective but future progressive is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imperfect Yes Yes No No
future progressive Yes No No No
As nouns, future progressive is a hyponym of imperfect; that is, future progressive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imperfect:
  • imperfect: a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
  • future progressive: a progressive tense used to express action that will be on-going in the future
imperfect (noun) future progressive (noun)
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going a progressive tense used to express action that will be on-going in the future
imperfect (adjective) future progressive (adjective)
not perfect; defective or inadequate
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
Difference between imperfect and future progressive

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