Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun perfective
2 senses of perfective
Sense 1
perfective, perfective tense, perfect, perfect tense -- (a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect))
=> tense -- (a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time)
Sense 2
perfective, perfective aspect -- (the aspect of a verb that expresses a completed action)
=> aspect -- (the beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb)