imperfect vs progressive

progressive vs imperfect

imperfect and progressive both are nouns.

imperfect and progressive both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imperfect	Yes	Yes	No	No
progressive	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, imperfect and progressive are synonyms defined as:

imperfect and progressive: a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

Other synonyms of imperfect include continuous tense, imperfect tense, progressive tense.

imperfect (noun)	progressive (noun)
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going	a person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties
	a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going

imperfect (adjective)	progressive (adjective)
not perfect; defective or inadequate	favoring or promoting progress
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings	(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
	advancing in severity
	gradually advancing in extent
	favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
	(of a card game or a dance) involving a series of sections for which the participants successively change place or relative position

Difference between imperfect and progressive

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