Synonyms of perfected

perfected 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in matured

Related Words

• matured
• grown
• aged
• ripened
• ripe
• enhanced
• mature
• enlightened
• full-scale
• civilized
• full-blown
• full-fledged
• educated
• modern
• developed
• evolved
• improved
• latest
• precocious
• now
• advanced
• newest
• contemporary
• recent
• newfangled
• new
• higher
• current
• novel
• up-to-date
• ultramodern
• refined
• present-day
• cutting-edge
• progressive
• leading-edge
• supermodern
• mod
• late
• new-fashioned
• forward
• space-age
• high

Dissimilar Words

• primitive
• rudimentary
• lower
• low
• undeveloped
• backward
• rude
• underdeveloped
• immature
• green
• nonprogressive
• undersized
• unripe
• early
• savage
• underweight
• uncivilized
• uneducated
• unripened
• past
• old
• obsolete
• embryonic
• primordial
• primeval
• antiquated
• old-fashioned
• dated
• germinal
• antique
• old-time
• outworn
• out-of-date
• hoary
• antediluvian
• musty
• Neanderthal
• fusty
• passé
• oldfangled

2

as in completed

Related Words

• completed
• polished
• excellent
• finished
• superb
• superior
• unsurpassed
• marvelous
• superlative
• terrific
• classic
• first-class
• great
• fabulous
• entire
• prime
• dandy
• complete
• whole
• perfect
• flawless
• top-notch
• masterly
• expert
• consummate
• first-rate
• intact
• impeccable
• top
• faultless
• unimpaired
• ideal
• seamless
• immaculate
• fine
• grand
• special
• exceptional
• irreproachable
• undamaged
• unspoiled
• mint
• unblemished
• fancy
• absolute
• bulletproof
• uninjured
• high-grade
• correct
• picture-perfect
• letter-perfect
• unmarred
• accurate
• airtight
• infallible
• precise
• indefectible
• unfailing
• unbruised
• picture-book
• exact
• unerring
• inerrant

Dissimilar Words

• imperfect
• bad
• defective
• inadequate
• flawed
• insufficient
• deficient
• faulty
• incomplete
• wanting
• amiss
• unfinished
• broken
• unpolished
• censurable
• fallible
• spoiled
• reproachable
• injured
• impaired
• damaged
• wrong
• atrocious
• blighted
• misshapen
• wretched
• malformed
• execrable
• inaccurate
• incorrect
• imprecise
• disfigured
• vitiated
• inexact
• blemished
• marred
• defaced

perfected

2 of 2

verb

past tense of perfect

1

as in finished

to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done

perfected the arrangements for their long-awaited European vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• completed
• finished
• polished
• consummated
• accomplished
• finalized
• executed
• fulfilled
• got through
• did
• achieved
• improved
• effected
• refined
• performed
• enhanced
• amended
• bettered
• stuck out
• enriched
• carried out
• ameliorated
• carried through
• machined
• shone
• discharged
• followed through (with)
• meliorated
• rounded (off or out)
• touched up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abandoned
• dropped
• discontinued
• quit
• deserted
• forsook

2

as in improved

to make better

an art teacher who seems to believe that you can always perfect a painting with some additional brush strokes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improved
• enhanced
• refined
• amended
• remedied
• bettered
• helped
• upgraded
• enriched
• ameliorated
• remediated
• reinforced
• corrected
• meliorated
• strengthened
• rectified
• intensified
• revised
• reformed
• rehabilitated
• reworked
• honed
• edited
• fine-tuned
• emended
• polished
• redrafted
• refurbished
• revamped
• fined
• boosted
• fortified
• rehabbed
• retouched
• beefed (up)
• touched up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worsened
• impaired
• damaged
• harmed
• hurt
• injured
• vitiated
• tarnished
• spoiled
• reduced
• flawed
• diminished
• marred
• disfigured
• lessened
• blighted
• lowered
• defaced
• endamaged
• blemished

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of perfected

Verb

Essentially, the Barbault’s Basket, which perfected and peaked over the last two weeks, is adding intensity to the mix. — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 27 July 2026

Uncertainty notwithstanding, the longevity world has glommed onto the notion that the vaginal microbiome is some kind of exotic tealeaf that can be deciphered—and perfected by purchasing the right supplements. — Sarah Digregorio, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026

Jacob Whitehead Have the race organizers perfected the final stage? — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 26 July 2026

While most of the Italian pastries come in from other sources and are baked on location, the Ricotta cookies are made from scratch, in house, with a recipe that Aunt Lu, Daniela Balzano’s aunt, has perfected. — Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026

An InStyle editor rounds up 15 times the actress perfected the art of method dressing. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 23 July 2026

Party Puffs started out selling ice cream and lemonade until Barham perfected his signature hot dog on a stick using his mother’s cornbread recipe. — Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

Over the course of the fifties, Bobby perfected his performance of power, calibrating and re-calibrating to fit his family’s political aims. — Literary Hub, 17 July 2026

Bob perfected the recipe with his mom, Elizabeth, and named the brand after his wife, Rita. — Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 15 July 2026