Imperfect
Imperfect adjective - Having a fault.
Poor and imperfect are semantically related In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Imperfect".
Nearby Words: imperfection, imperfectly
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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And of course, poor Niko, whose grasp of English is good, but imperfect, has it worse.
Source: Video Game / Grand Theft Auto IV - Imperfect Metamorphosis has this happen to poor Rin Satsuki twice over.
Source: Fate Worse Than Death -
The supply services were somewhat unprepared for the campaigns which unfolded, chiefly in those campaigns which suffered from poor prior planning, but also due to the inexperience of staffs, the pace of operations, haphazard reporting, and imperfect record-keeping.
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