as in innocency
the quality or state of being free from guilt or blame
the impeccability of the nun's moral character and untiring selflessness qualified her for sainthood
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as in perfect
being entirely without fault or flaw
the etiquette expert was celebrated for her absolutely impeccable manners
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as in faultless
free from guilt or blame
the head of the investigation must be a person of impeccable probity and honesty
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as in pure
free from sin
the belief that there can be no such thing as an impeccable soul
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Recent Examples of impeccability
Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Stormzy has once again shown his impeccable taste in wrist candy, wearing a Patek Philippe World Time flyback chronograph (Ref. 5935A-001) at the Jacquemus show in Paris last Sunday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The world’s greatest eater has an impeccable résumé, winning eight straight times twice and only losing once during his 18-year career.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 4 July 2025
His acting prowess, enduring stardom and usually impeccable creative instincts have held him in good stead.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Adjective
The online reviews are impeccable, as guests say, and so are the cleanliness and the hospitality.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Stormzy has once again shown his impeccable taste in wrist candy, wearing a Patek Philippe World Time flyback chronograph (Ref. 5935A-001) at the Jacquemus show in Paris last Sunday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The world’s greatest eater has an impeccable résumé, winning eight straight times twice and only losing once during his 18-year career.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 4 July 2025
His acting prowess, enduring stardom and usually impeccable creative instincts have held him in good stead.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeccability
Adjective
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One of the town favorites, Mast General Store, got started in Western North Carolina in the 19th century and is still providing the area with outdoor goods and apparel perfect for adventures in WNC and beyond.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
20 July 2025
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There's a wealth of options these days, from little soft-sided coolers perfect for a day trip to heavy-duty, high-performance wheeled coolers with ice retention times that seem to defy the sun—like our top pick, the Yeti Tundra Haul ($450).—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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The difference between wired (1ms) and wireless (2ms) input lag is minimal, but the resistance provided by the face buttons is essentially faultless, so the difference is outright indiscernible.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Game theory predicts something surprising: Even with a hypothetically perfect vaccine – faultless efficacy, zero side effects – voluntary vaccination programs will never achieve 100% coverage.—
Avi Dor,
The Conversation,
5 June 2025
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In many ways, the time trial is the purest form of cycling — a body and a bike, alone against the clock, but its engineering focus means that wealthier teams often excel.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Happening in early May, the festival’s events are pure Americana.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
11 July 2025
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After maintaining his innocence for more than two years, on July 2, Kohberger admitted to the quadruple killings in court and pleaded guilty to all counts.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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In response to the findings, Wallace issued a statement expressing regret while maintaining his innocence on the most serious allegations.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Changing this idea to an in-game system where you are now being asked to achieve something (go flawless in Trials of Osiris) to unlock the ability to buy a digital ornament for real money (this will cost about $7-10 depending on your Silver stores).—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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There’s no flawless way to do it; enrollment numbers can’t really account for a sport’s tradition in a town or school.—
Dom Amore,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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Comprehensive cell phone analysis can be just as powerful in clearing innocent drivers by proving no user interaction occurred.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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But the alternative is much worse: a world where the loss of innocent life is treated as inescapable, where no calamity can be prevented or bad situation reformed.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2025
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The Sport runs the spectrum from being an everyday steel sports watch, jostling with the Omega Speedmaster and Rolex Daytona for attention, to morphing into a red-carpet star in solid 18-karat gold with a gem-set bezel, to this monochrome purity.—
Thor Svaboe,
Robb Report,
14 July 2025
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But the quest for ideological purity is present with Democrats as well, something illustrated by critiques of Senator John Fetterman and efforts by former co-vice chair of the Democratic Party David Hogg to support left-wing candidates in primary challenges against moderates.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
7 July 2025
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The situation simply wasn't ideal for the veteran passer.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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This 300 Mbps plan is ideal for light internet activities, such as checking email, browsing the web, casual gaming, using social media, or streaming TV.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
12 July 2025
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“Impeccability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeccability. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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