Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pluperfect

1 sense of pluperfect

Sense 1
past perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect, pluperfect tense -- (a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past; "`I had finished' is an example of the past perfect")
       => perfective, perfective tense, perfect, perfect tense -- (a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect))

Antonyms of adj pluperfect

1 sense of pluperfect

Sense 1
pluperfect -- (more than perfect; "he spoke with pluperfect precision")

INDIRECT (VIA perfect) -> imperfect -- (not perfect; defective or inadequate; "had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities"; "imperfect mortals"; "drainage here is imperfect")

Similarity of adj pluperfect

1 sense of pluperfect

Sense 1
pluperfect -- (more than perfect; "he spoke with pluperfect precision")
       => perfect (vs. imperfect) -- (being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day")

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