pitch-perfect
adjective
pitch-per·fect
ˈpich-ˈpər-fikt 
: sensitive to or having exactly the right tone or style
a pitch-perfect translation
The political newcomer launched and led a pitch-perfect race over the summer.—
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The Hollywood actor’s devilish features and unmistakable crackling voice make for a pitch-perfect pair with Solnicki’s sardonic sensibility.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
Carey is as pitch-perfect and lyrically-assured as ever, even if her heart may not be fully into it.
—Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Certainly, there are delights here — bleach-blond Timothy Olyphant’s natural deadpan and pitch-perfect skepticism make synth Kirsh the series’ standout character, and the spider eyeball is a fun chaos agent.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
Winter’s cast is certainly up to the seriocomic challenge, with Gad playing a pitch-perfect man-child in an Alamo Drafthouse t-shirt who can’t help but notice that his life has turned into one of his unsold scripts.
—Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 28 Sep. 2025
Carey is as pitch-perfect and lyrically-assured as ever, even if her heart may not be fully into it.
—Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2025
Certainly, there are delights here — bleach-blond Timothy Olyphant’s natural deadpan and pitch-perfect skepticism make synth Kirsh the series’ standout character, and the spider eyeball is a fun chaos agent.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
Winter’s cast is certainly up to the seriocomic challenge, with Gad playing a pitch-perfect man-child in an Alamo Drafthouse t-shirt who can’t help but notice that his life has turned into one of his unsold scripts.
—Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Pitch-perfect.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pitch-perfect. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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