perfective

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Synonyms: perceptive, perspective, effective, defective, perfection, perfecting, permeative, perfectible, imperfective, erective, refective

Antonyms: perceptive, perspective, effective, defective, perfection, perfecting, permeative, perfectible, imperfective, erective, refective

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|grammar|linguistics}} Of, or relative to, the [[perfective aspect]].
2. {{lb|en|grammar|[[catachresis]]}} Of, or relative to, a [[perfect tense]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[tend#Verb|Tending]] to [[make#Verb|make]] [[perfect#Adjective|perfect]], or to [[bring]] to [[perfection]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|grammar}} A perfective [[verb]] [[form]].

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