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Imperfectness

noun
1.
The state or an instance of being imperfect.  Synonym: imperfection.






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"Imperfectness" Quotes from Famous Books



... agreeableness, whatever it be, is not by art attainable, for all art is in some sort realization; it may be the realization of obscurity or indefiniteness, but still it must differ from the mere conception of obscurity and indefiniteness; so that whatever emotions depend absolutely on imperfectness of conception, as the horror of Milton's Death, cannot be rendered by art, for art can only lay hold of things which have shape, and destroys by its touch the fearfulness or pleasurableness of those which ...
— Modern Painters Volume II (of V) • John Ruskin



Words linked to "Imperfectness" :   imperfection, failing, wart, weakness, flaw, imperfect, fault, defect, defectiveness, faultiness, perfection, state



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