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perfect

adjective noun verb

precisely accurate or exact

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈpɜː.fɪkt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. precisely accurate or exact

    “perfect timing”

adjective

  1. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

    “an arrant fool”

adjective

  1. being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

    “a perfect circle”

noun

  1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

verb

  1. make perfect or complete

    “perfect your French in Paris!”

In context

Example Sentences

perfect timing
an arrant fool
a complete coward
a consummate fool
a double-dyed villain
gross negligence
a perfect circle
a perfect reproduction
perfect happiness
perfect manners
a perfect specimen
perfect your French in Paris!

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