perfect

/ˈpɝː.fɪkt/

adjectiveverbper · fect

PERFECT has “PERF” like a performance—practice your performance until it’s perfect.

Yes, it's perfect. Remember the ending is -fect (not -fecth or -fict): per + fect.

Definitions

  1. adjectiveHaving no mistakes or flaws; exactly right.
  2. adjectiveComplete or absolute (often used for emphasis).
  3. verbTo make something as good as possible; to improve it until it is correct or finished.

Examples

  • Her spelling test was perfect—she got every word right.
  • The sunny weather was perfect for a picnic in the park.
  • He practiced the speech all week to perfect his timing.

Synonyms

flawlessidealexcellentexactcomplete

Antonyms

imperfectflawedfaulty

Translations

ES perfectoPT perfeitoFR parfait

Common misspellings

perfektperfactperficperffectperfictperfecktperfeectperfecrt

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