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
Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
With those kinds of impeccable credentials, what could have possibly gone wrong?
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
His song introductions, delivered with impeccable comedic timing, have always been high points of the shows.
—Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
All that sweetness sours on the tongue and in that, Ragtime justifies its return with unfortunately impeccable timing.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
The gown’s fit and construction were impeccable, from the straight high neckline that set off Gerber’s shoulders to the surprise of the watteau-like positioning of the cape in back.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
With those kinds of impeccable credentials, what could have possibly gone wrong?
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
His song introductions, delivered with impeccable comedic timing, have always been high points of the shows.
—Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
All that sweetness sours on the tongue and in that, Ragtime justifies its return with unfortunately impeccable timing.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeccability
Adjective
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In perhaps a perfect encapsulation of the Rangers’ current woes, Mika Zibanejad put himself in position to score an overtime winner and prepared to shoot, only for the puck to slide off his stick.—
Peter Baugh,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2025
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Beyond Blues introduces non-indigo dye options and versatile customization possibilities, while Airsoft features a fresh palette of luminous mid and light indigo tones, complemented by soft greys and blacks—perfect for spring-summer moods and relaxed silhouettes.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The chocolate coating on these is faultless, but the pretzel inside is more hard than crispy, and the almond butter filling falls flat.—
Jolene Thym,
Mercury News,
14 Oct. 2025
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This was a long, long way from being a faultless performance — Forest looked vulnerable defensively after making a host of attacking changes in an effort to claw their way back into the game.—
Paul Taylor,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The Kinahans seemed to be acting out of pure rage.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
20 Oct. 2025
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Always test the paint on a pure white backdrop so underlying colors don’t distort the white shade.—
Sophie Flaxman,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Oct. 2025
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Due process would allow for potential Cinnas to demonstrate innocence and remove themselves from the unwarranted threat; without it, everyone is imperiled.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
23 Oct. 2025
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In addition to receiving his literary gifts with sometimes maddening innocence, rural Kansas made the pleasant discovery that Truman Capote’s personal characteristics are accented by an irrepressible capacity for enjoyment.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In what was almost a flawless tournament, Delgado was the calming, anchoring presence at the heart of it all.—
Thom Harris,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Overall, the Gemini demo was flawless.—
Steve Kovach,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The innocent landowners outlined in the bills are defined as those who have pollution on their property due to no fault of their own.—
Laura Schulte,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Ken Woroner—Netflix In Shelley's book, the Creature either directly murders or is responsible for the deaths of several innocent people as part as his quest for vengeance against Victor.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
17 Oct. 2025
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Many of the efforts to help kids navigate social media are sold with the throwback language of abstinence and purity.—
Kaitlyn Tiffany,
The Atlantic,
17 Oct. 2025
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By flouting all conventions in the face of rock and roll and making a mellifluous spectacle of the music that moved through his body like a thought from God, Jarrett has become a peerless symbol of artistic purity, his talent singular, his every note sui generis.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Its sleek, slim-fit design and elastic waistband make for a fit that’s professional yet comfortable, and its ankle-skimming length is ideal for showing off cute loafers, sneakers, or other fall shoes.—
Averi Baudler,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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Most users find 30 to 60 minutes per session is ideal, with some advanced users extending up to 90 minutes.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
20 Oct. 2025
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“Impeccability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeccability. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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