picture-perfect

adjective

pic·​ture-perfect
: completely flawless : perfect
made a picture-perfect landing

Examples of picture-perfect in a Sentence

it was a picture-perfect day for a picnic—the sun was shining and a light breeze stirred the air
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Thessaloniki, Greece Greece is an iconic travel destination with ancient history, ruins steeped in lore, and picture-perfect Mediterranean beaches. Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025 This modern oasis for two is a picture-perfect escape for nature-loving couples. Shannon Sharpe, Architectural Digest, 21 May 2025 On the outside, Annabelle has a picture-perfect life: a loving husband, two beautiful children and a great career. Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 May 2025 Snag this set or one of 10 other options in varying sizes and quantities, all of which are on sale now. Create a picture-perfect pantry that’s as organized as the Khloud Protein Popcorn founder’s with these clever organizers. Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for picture-perfect

Word History

First Known Use

1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of picture-perfect was in 1909

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“Picture-perfect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/picture-perfect. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

Kids Definition

picture-perfect

adjective
: completely flawless : perfect
made a picture-perfect landing
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