flawless

adjective

flaw·​less ˈflȯ-ləs 

1

: having no flaw or imperfection : perfect

a flawless performance

flawless beauty

flawless diction

The decor is elegant, the service is flawless and the food is exquisite.

—Anthony Dias Blue

2

of a gemstone : free of defects : having no internal flaws

Some diamond experts dispute that a set diamond can be truly flawless, saying it can be only internally flawless …

—The New York Times Style Magazine

flawlessly adverb

performed flawlessly

You know the moments: a computer that has worked flawlessly for as long as you can remember stubbornly refuses to boot one morning.

—Personal Computer

flawlessness noun

The trouble with having spectacular diamonds for the night was finding an ensemble worthy of such flawlessness.

—Plum Sykes

Synonyms

• absolute
• faultless
• ideal
• immaculate
• impeccable
• indefectible
• irreproachable
• letter-perfect
• perfect
• picture-book
• picture-perfect
• seamless
• unblemished

Examples of flawless in a Sentence

a flawless performance of the piano concerto

Recent Examples on the Web

But no one’s done that regarding Miller, who was a Rangers draft pick a dozen years ago and hasn’t exactly found a flawless fit in any of his three stops. —Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024

With Cooper Rush and the Cowboys playing well on offense so far, the Bucs will need more of the Mayfield who put together a flawless two-minute drive before halftime. —Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024

Think about it: a year-round research, design, production facility, a highly motivated team, universal brand recognition and flawless global delivery - Santa is the CEO of an enterprise that always delivers. —Jason Walker, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024

Blake-Christo revealed how her grandmother had a unique talent for ensuring everyone looked flawless in photos. —Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1659, in the meaning defined at sense 2