flawless

English

Etymology

From flaw + -less.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈflɔː.ləs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈflɑː.ləs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːləs

Adjective

flawless (comparative more flawless, superlative most flawless)

  1. Perfect; without flaws, shortcomings or defects.
    The pianist's performance this evening was flawless.
    • 2013, Phil McNulty, "", BBC Sport, 26 December 2013:
      City's victory was secured in first-half injury time when Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet made a hash of his attempt to keep out Alvaro Negredo's chip, ensuring Manuel Pellegrini's side kept their flawless home league record.

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Further reading

  • flawless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • flawless in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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