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Perfect
ˈpəːfɪkt
- having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be
"life certainly isn't perfect at the moment"
ideal model without fault faultless flawless consummate quintessential exemplary best best-example ultimate copybook superb exquisite superlative excellent wonderful marvellous beautiful sublime magnificent idyllic blissful utopian- free from any flaw or defect in condition or quality; faultless
"the equipment was in perfect condition"
- precisely accurate; exact
"a perfect circle"
- highly suitable for someone or something; exactly right
"with a little help you can create a room that is perfect for you"
- thoroughly trained in or conversant with
"she was perfect in French"
- absolute; complete (used for emphasis)
"a perfect stranger"
absolute complete total real out-and-out thorough thoroughgoing downright utter sheer consummate unmitigated unqualified veritable in every respect unalloyed - (of a number) equal to the sum of its positive divisors, e.g. the number 6, whose divisors (1, 2, 3) also add up to 6
- (of a tense) denoting a completed action or a state or habitual action which began in the past. The perfect tense is formed in English with have or has and the past participle, as in they have eaten and they have been eating (present perfect), they had eaten (past perfect), and they will have eaten (future perfect)
- (of a flower) having both stamens and carpels present and functional
- denoting the stage or state of a fungus in which the sexually produced spores are formed
- (of an insect) fully adult and (typically) winged
- make (something) completely free from faults or defects; make as good as possible
"he's busy perfecting his bowling technique"
improve make perfect bring to perfection better polish (up) burnish hone refine consummate put the finishing/final touches to ameliorate brush up fine-tune- bring to completion; finish
"then urg'd, she perfects her illustrious toils"
- complete (a printed sheet of paper) by printing the second side
"the heap was normally printed as white paper in the morning, turned at the midday break, and perfected in the afternoon"
- satisfy the necessary conditions or requirements for the transfer of (a gift, title, etc.)
"equity will not perfect an imperfect gift"
- the perfect tense