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flawless

 

[ ˈflɔːləs ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

appearance

Without any imperfections or defects; perfect.

Synonyms

exquisite, impeccable, perfect.

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Word Description / Examples
flawless

Use this word to describe something or someone without any imperfections. It’s commonly used in beauty and performance contexts.

  • Her performance was absolutely flawless
  • The diamond was flawless, without any visible defects
perfect

This is a versatile word used to refer to anything that meets all expectations or standards. It’s a general term and can be used in a wide range of contexts, from everyday situations to formal settings.

  • The weather today is perfect for a picnic
  • Her solution to the problem was perfect
impeccable

Impeccable is often used to describe behavior, taste, or work that is without any faults or errors. Suitable for professional or formal contexts.

  • His manners were impeccable, making a great impression on everyone
  • She has impeccable taste in fashion
exquisite

This word is perfect for emphasizing the fineness, quality, or intricate beauty of an object, often used in artistic or gourmet contexts.

  • The artist created an exquisite painting
  • The meal was exquisite, with the flavors perfectly balanced

Examples of usage

  • Her flawless skin was the envy of all her friends.
  • The dancer's performance was flawless, leaving the audience in awe.
Context #2 | Adjective

performance

Executing with precision and accuracy; without mistakes.

Synonyms

impeccable, perfect, precise.

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Word Description / Examples
flawless

This word is often used to describe something or someone without any mistakes or defects, particularly in terms of beauty or performance. It conveys a sense of absolute perfection, typically in appearance.

  • Her performance in the play was flawless.
  • The diamond is flawless, without a single inclusion.
impeccable

Use 'impeccable' to describe behavior, taste, or performance that is of the highest standard and without any faults. It often carries a sense of excellence and refinement.

  • He has impeccable manners.
  • Her taste in fashion is impeccable.
perfect

This is a more general term that describes something as being entirely without flaws or defects. It can be used in a wide range of contexts, from physical appearance to performance or outcomes.

  • The weather today is perfect for a picnic.
  • The cake turned out perfect.
precise

This word is used to describe something that is exact and accurate, often in terms of details, measurements, or instructions. It emphasizes correctness and attention to detail.

  • The instructions were very precise.
  • She gave a precise account of the events.

Examples of usage

  • The gymnast delivered a flawless routine, earning a perfect score.
  • His flawless execution of the project impressed his colleagues.

Translations

Translations of the word "flawless" in other languages:

🇵🇹 impecável

🇮🇳 त्रुटिहीन

🇩🇪 makellos

🇮🇩 sempurna

🇺🇦 бездоганний

🇵🇱 bezbłędny

🇯🇵 完璧な (kanpeki na)

🇫🇷 impeccable

🇪🇸 impecable

🇹🇷 kusursuz

🇰🇷 완벽한 (wanbyeokhan)

🇸🇦 لا تشوبه شائبة (la tashubu sha'iba)

🇨🇿 bezchybný

🇸🇰 bezchybný

🇨🇳 完美的 (wánměi de)

🇸🇮 brezhiben

🇮🇸 óskeikull

🇰🇿 мінсіз

🇬🇪 უმწიკვლო (umtsikvlo)

🇦🇿 qüsursuz

🇲🇽 impecable

Etymology

The word 'flawless' originated from the Old French word 'flaouros', meaning 'without blemish'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, evolving to its current usage to describe something perfect or without faults.

See also: flaw, flawed, flawlessly, flawlessness, flaws.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,729, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.