spotless

adjective

spot·​less ˈspät-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio)
: having no spot:
a
: free from impurity : immaculate
spotless kitchens
b
: pure, unblemished
a spotless reputation
spotlessly adverb
spotlessness noun

Examples of spotless in a Sentence

She keeps her room spotless.
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Under Burns’s watch, the CIA’s record wasn’t spotless. Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025 And the 21 spacious rooms and breezy lobby and restaurants are spotless. Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025 Increasingly, many lending institutions like your credit history to be spotless. Marin Independent Journal, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024 Moore’s lawyers asked Republican Gov. Henry McMaster to reduce his sentence to life in prison without parole because of his spotless prison record and willingness to be a mentor to other inmates. Jeffrey Collins, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for spotless 

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of spotless was in the 15th century

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“Spotless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spotless. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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spotless

adjective
spot·​less ˈspät-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio)
: free from spots or blemishes : perfectly clean or pure
a spotless kitchen
a spotless reputation
spotlessly adverb
spotlessness noun

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