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English adjective: pluperfect

1. pluperfect more than perfect


SamplesHe spoke with pluperfect precision.


Similarperfect


Antonymsimperfect


English noun: pluperfect

1. pluperfect a perfective tense used to express action completed in the past


Samples`I had finished' is an example of the past perfect.


Synonymspast perfect, past perfect tense, pluperfect tense


Broader (hypernym)perfect, perfect tense, perfective, perfective tense









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