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pluperfect

adjective

/ˌpluːˈpɜːrfɪkt/

Meaning

a verb tense expressing an action completed before another past action

By the time she arrived, he had finished his homework, showing the pluperfect tense.

past perfect, past anterior, preterite perfect

present, future

pluperfect tense, pluperfect form

torn; tattered; frayed; shabby

tending to obstruct or harm; unfriendly or hostile

large or noticeable enough to be important

Relating to tension; capable of being stretched.

Relating to Canada or its people.

not knowing or realizing; having no knowledge of something