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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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Except she was wrong — because besides the totally, horrible, no-good, rotten ending — the show was PERFECT!

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2023

No, it is not … But is it actually PERFECT, for hundreds of high-school lunches or a just-walking-by-anytime snack or a late-night life-saver?

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2018

But is it actually PERFECT, for hundreds of high-school lunches or a just-walking-by-anytime snack or a late-night life-saver?

From Seattle Times • Jul. 10, 2018

PERFECT: Bears kicker Robbie Gould hasn’t been as reliable as usual this season, but he was 4 for 4 on field goals Sunday, converting attempts of 26, 27, 49 and 50 yards.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2015

Truly, that is sometimes unimportant, but the work of a distinguished genius should be PERFECT.

From Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)




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