perfectly
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per·fect·ly

adverb \ˈpər-fik(t)-lē\

Definition of PERFECTLY

1
: in a perfect manner
2
: to a complete or adequate extent : quite <was perfectly happy until now>

Examples of PERFECTLY

  1. The steak was perfectly cooked.
  2. <you did that handspring perfectly on your first try>

First Known Use of PERFECTLY

14th century

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