as in perfect
being entirely without fault or flaw
it was a picture-perfect day for a picnic—the sun was shining and a light breeze stirred the air
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Recent Examples of picture-perfect
Lanikai Beach is a picture-perfect slice of Hawaiian beauty.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
And then came Sunday night in Washington, when a different pair of Heat teammates created a picture-perfect moment for one — not quite so much for the other.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
Sam Darnold's first season with the Seattle Seahawks has been nothing short of picture-perfect.
—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
McHugh couldn't resist sharing picture-perfect moments from the family's July 4th.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
And then came Sunday night in Washington, when a different pair of Heat teammates created a picture-perfect moment for one — not quite so much for the other.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
Sam Darnold's first season with the Seattle Seahawks has been nothing short of picture-perfect.
—Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
McHugh couldn't resist sharing picture-perfect moments from the family's July 4th.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for picture-perfect
Adjective
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Niseko Village is also home to an international ski school, a handful of brilliant restaurants, an outdoor activity park that’s perfect for summer, and two golf courses.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Feb. 2026
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Cooper's game-winning catch at Penn State is a perfect example of that.—
Joe Nguyen,
Denver Post,
26 Feb. 2026
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Major rainfall in December and early February created ideal breeding conditions, said Susanne Kluh, general manager for the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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And though there will be no reason for panic if the Verde & Black falter Sunday, dropping points at home two weeks in a row to start a season is less than ideal.—
Colby Gordon,
Austin American Statesman,
28 Feb. 2026
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Upgrade to brushes that deliver a flawless, streak-free makeup application.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
24 Feb. 2026
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For most of the night, the Jayhawks were flawless in forcing Houston’s guards into hard shots and keeping star freshman Kingston Flemings from getting into the paint or hitting his patented pull-up jumper.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Picture-perfect.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picture-perfect. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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