imperfectness vs failing
failing vs imperfectnessimperfectness and failing both are nouns.
imperfectness is not an adjective while failing is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| imperfectness | Yes | No | No | No |
| failing | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
failing is a hyponym of
imperfectness; that is, failing is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
imperfectness:
- imperfectness: the state or an instance of being imperfect
- failing: a flaw or weak point
Other hyponyms of imperfectness include
weakness, flaw, defect, defect, fault, flaw, wart, defectiveness, faultiness, nonoptimality.
| imperfectness (noun) | failing (noun) |
|---|---|
| the state or an instance of being imperfect | failure to reach a minimum required performance |
| a flaw or weak point |
| imperfectness (adjective) | failing (adjective) |
|---|---|
| below acceptable in performance |
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