impeccability

noun

Definition of impeccabilitynext
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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  1. innocence
  2. purity
Noun
  • During a more than three-hour testimony, Stanko maintained his innocence.
    — Patrick Damp, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • The Fifth Amendment is critical in preserving that presumption of innocence.
    — Chantelle Lee, Time, 30 July 2026
Definition of innocence
Noun
  • If the conservative base continues to demand ideological purity, pushing polarizing firebrands into a general election, the result will always be an immediate, lopsided blowout.
    — Dain Fitzgerald, The Washington Examiner, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The red, white and blue represent bravery, purity and loyalty, respectively.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026
Definition of purity
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“Impeccability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeccability. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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