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flawless, a.|ˈflɔːlɪs| [f. as prec. + -less.] Free from flaws; without a crack, defect, or imperfection.
1648Boyle Seraph. Love iii. (1700) 20 Devotion is like a flawless Diamond. 1755in Johnson. 1856Ruskin Mod. Paint. IV. v. viii. §18 The sea..is as unsullied as a flawless emerald. 1865Pall Mall G. 22 Apr. 11 Reynolds was almost flawless. 1884Symonds Shaks. Predecessors ix. 361 Flawless poetry. Hence ˈflawlessly adv., ˈflawlessness.
1884Princetown Rev. July 78 We know her to be good and flawlessly pure. 1888Sat. Rev. 22 Sept. 340/2 The strength and flawlessness of the reins. 1890I. D. Hardy New Othello I. viii. 184 May was flawlessly fair. |