Associations to the word «Imperfective»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
IMPERFECTIVE, adjective. Of or relating to the imperfective aspect
IMPERFECTIVE, noun. The imperfective aspect, or a verb having this aspect
IMPERFECTIVE ASPECT, noun. (grammar): The imperfective aspect is a feature of the verb which denotes an action or condition that does not have a fixed temporal boundary, but is habitual, unfinished, continuous, repetitive or in progress.
Dictionary definition
IMPERFECTIVE, noun. Aspect without regard to the beginning or completion of the action of the verb.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.