perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik(t)-lē 
Examples of perfectly in a Sentence
The steak was perfectly cooked.
you did that handspring perfectly on your first try
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Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 20 Apr. 2026
For years, the Freeride sat in this odd limbo – perfectly capable of short commutes and urban hops, but officially only limited to private trails and parks.
—New Atlas, 20 Apr. 2026
No momentum in either direction, which fits the price action perfectly.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026
Madonna planned her Coachella return perfectly.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for perfectly
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“Perfectly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/perfectly. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik-(t)lē
1
: in a perfect manner
understand perfectly
2
: quite sense 1, altogether
I was perfectly willing
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