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making the perfect the enemy of the good

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing the per-fec-t the en-e-my of the -good
IPA
66
Scrabble Score
33
Letters
7
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make the perfect the enemy of the good

Questions

What does making the perfect the enemy of the good mean?
present participle and gerund of make the perfect the enemy of the good

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