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FLAWLESSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flawlessness mean? 

FLAWLESSNESS (noun)
  The noun FLAWLESSNESS has 1 sense:

1. the state of being without a flaw or defectplay

  Familiarity information: FLAWLESSNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLAWLESSNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being without a flaw or defect

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

flawlessness; ne plus ultra; perfection

Hypernyms ("flawlessness" is a kind of...):

state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes)

Attribute:

perfect (being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish)

imperfect (not perfect; defective or inadequate)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flawlessness"):

couth ((used facetiously) refinement)

dream (someone or something wonderful)

cultivation; culture; finish; polish; refinement (a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality)

fare-thee-well (state of perfection; the utmost degree)

intactness (the state of being unimpaired)

Derivation:

flawless (without a flaw)


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