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perfect

[pur-fikt, per-fekt] / ˈpɜr fɪkt, pərˈfɛkt /






Usage

What are other ways to say perfect? The adjective perfect emphasizes completeness, and also high quality and absence of defects or blemishes: a perfect diamond. Complete implies that a certain unit has all its parts or is fully developed or perfected, and may apply to a process or purpose carried to fulfillment: a complete explanation. Intact implies retaining completeness and original condition: a package delivered intact. Entire means whole, having unbroken unity: an entire book. 

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Stacey said her parents bought the retirement flat in the centre of Epsom around 20 years ago after her mother had a stroke, adding: "It was perfect for them."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Sometimes it’s a box of cinnamon-sugar doughnuts that are technically a day old but spiritually perfect.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Clare, too, receives frequent rhapsodic praise, but even accounting for the narrator’s grief-induced idealization, their relationship strikes me as too perfect.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

This is the perfect time to plan your lifestyle upgrades.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Maybe it was because his eyes were the perfect shade of green.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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