Imperfect tense
Imperfect tense noun - A tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going.
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Synonyms for Imperfect tense
Present progressive and imperfect tense are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Present progressive" with "Imperfect tense", this phrases are similar.
Present progressive
Present progressive noun - A tense used to express action that is on-going at the time of utterance.
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Synonyms for Present progressive
Imperfect tense and present progressive are semantically related. You can use "Imperfect tense" instead a noun phrase "Present progressive".
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Present progressive and Imperfect tense. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/imperfect_tense/present_progressive
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Present progressive or Imperfect tense. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/imperfect_tense/present_progressive.
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