flawless

adjective

flaw·less | \ ˈflȯ-ləs

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Definition of flawless

1 : having no flaw or imperfection : perfect a flawless performance flawless beauty flawless diction The decor is elegant, the service is flawless and the food is exquisite.— Anthony Dias Blue

2 of a gemstone : free of defects : having no internal flaws Some diamond experts dispute that a set diamond can be truly flawless, saying it can be only internally flawless … — The New York Times Style Magazine

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flawlessly adverb

performed flawlessly You know the moments: a computer that has worked flawlessly for as long as you can remember stubbornly refuses to boot one morning. — Personal Computer

flawlessness noun

The trouble with having spectacular diamonds for the night was finding an ensemble worthy of such flawlessness. — Plum Sykes

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But in true Rih form, her manicure manages to be both flawless and on-trend. — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, "Rihanna's Jade Manicure Is a New Take on the Marble Nail Trend," 10 May 2019 The Crusaders were nearly flawless against Chargers’ pressure defense, committing just eight turnovers. — Phil Anastasia, Philly.com, "Delsea stuns top-seeded Timber Creek in S.J. 3 tourney," 2 Mar. 2018 The singer made an appearance on Michael Bublé's Christmas in Hollywood special last night to sing not one, but two Christmas songs, and spoiler alert: both were simply flawless. — Michelle Profis, Country Living, "Stop What You're Doing and Listen to Celine Dion and Michael Buble's Amazing Christmas Duet," 11 Dec. 2015 Just a few weeks after announcing a brand-new setting powder, Kylie Jenner is coming out with another product guaranteed to keep your makeup looking flawless. — De Elizabeth, Teen Vogue, "Kylie Cosmetics Announces New Setting Spray," 6 Apr. 2019 For too long, girls have been relegated to the sidelines in these stories, limited to being some sort of Winnie Cooper type—a chaste, flawless object of affection with perfect manners and not a single zit. — Bonnie Stiernberg, Glamour, "I Wish Every Teen Girl Would Watch Hulu's PEN15," 10 Mar. 2019 As Smithsonian Magazine explains, the ice used in rinks in the Olympic ice is purified water, sprayed on rinks one layer at a time to create surfaces of flawless consistency. — Brian Resnick, Vox, "The surprising science of why ice is so slippery," 31 Jan. 2019 Grab a few dimmers, lower the lights, and enjoy the flawless new you. — Emma Bazilian, House Beautiful, "Why All Of Your Lamps Need Plug-In Dimmers," 26 Jan. 2019 In an industry built on eliminating human error, insiders have started to admit that building a flawless vehicle will be almost impossible. — Aarian Marshall, WIRED, "Home From the Honeymoon, the Self-Driving Car Industry Faces Reality," 13 July 2018

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