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View usage for: (pəʳfekʃən) 1. uncountable nounPerfection is the quality of being as good as it is possible for something of a particular kind to be. His quest for perfection is relentless. Physical perfection in a human being is exceedingly rare. 2. uncountable nounIf you say that something is perfection, you mean that you think it is as good as it could possibly be. The house and garden were perfection. 3. uncountable nounThe perfection of something such as a skill, system, or product involves making it as good as it could possibly be. Madame Clicquot is credited with the perfection of this technique. [+ of] Synonyms: accomplishment, achieving, achievement, polishing More Synonyms of perfection More Synonyms of perfection perfection in British English (pəˈfɛkʃən) noun1. the act of perfecting or the state or quality of being perfect 2. the highest degree of a quality, etc the perfection of faithfulness 3. an embodiment of perfection Word origin C13: from Latin perfectiō a completing, from perficere to finish perfection in American English (pərˈfɛkʃən) noun1. the act or process of perfecting 2. the quality or condition of being perfect; extreme degree of excellence according to a given standard 3. a person or thing that is the perfect embodiment of some quality Word origin ME perfeccioun < OFr < L perfectioExamples of 'perfection' in a sentenceperfection Trained to perfection -- to breaking point -- I was bound to fracture sooner or later.Two full terms on undercover duties requires the highest degree of perfection.The glass sparkled with brilliant new patterns of information almost geometric in their perfection.For this reason she never knew how to give any account of the way to obtain perfection. QuotationsPerfection is the child of TimeBishop Joseph HallWorks In other languagesperfection British English: perfection / pəˈfɛkʃən/ NOUN Perfection is the quality of being perfect. ...fresh fish, cooked to perfection. - American English: perfection
- Arabic: كَمَالٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: perfeição
- Chinese: 尽善尽美
- Croatian: savršenstvo
- Czech: dokonalost
- Danish: perfektion
- Dutch: perfectie
- European Spanish: perfección
- Finnish: täydellisyys
- French: perfection
- German: Perfektion
- Greek: κρουστά
- Italian: perfezione
- Japanese: 完璧
- Korean: 완벽
- Norwegian: perfeksjon
- Polish: doskonałość
- European Portuguese: perfeição
- Romanian: perfecțiune
- Russian: совершенство
- Latin American Spanish: perfección
- Swedish: perfektion
- Thai: ความสมบูรณ์แบบ
- Turkish: mükemmellik
- Ukrainian: досконалість
- Vietnamese: sự hoàn thiện
Chinese translation of 'perfection' n (u) - (= faultlessness)
完美 (wánměi) to perfection [done, cooked] 恰到好处(處) (qià dào hǎo chù)
Definition the state or quality of being perfect the quest for physical perfection Synonyms integrity wholeness sublimity exquisiteness faultlessness flawlessness perfectness immaculateness She seems to be perfection itself. Synonyms the ideal the crown one in a million (informal) a paragon the crème de la crème the acme a nonpareil the beau idéal the woman credited with the perfection of this technique Synonyms achieving polishing evolution refining the mathematical perfection of a Bach fugue Synonyms exactness exactness meticulousness preciseness QuotationPerfection is the child of Time [Bishop Joseph Hall – Works]Additional synonymsDefinition the successful completion of something It is the achievement of these goals that will bring lasting peace. Synonyms fulfilment, effecting, performance, production, execution, implementation, completion, accomplishment, realization, attainment, acquirement, carrying out or through The project is near completion. Synonyms finishing, end, close, conclusion, accomplishment, realization, fulfilment, culmination, attainment, fruition, consummation, finalization We look forward to the consummation of this transaction. Synonyms completion, end, achievement, perfection, realization, fulfilment, culminationAdditional synonymsPlease check the correctness of the details on this form. Synonyms truth, accuracy, precision, exactitude, exactness, preciseness, faultlessness Definition the quality of being exact the care and exactitude with which the research has been executed Synonyms precision, truth, accuracy, correctness, rigour, regularity, veracity, faithfulness, orderliness, strictness, carefulness, scrupulousness, promptitude, preciseness, faultlessness, rigorousness, painstakingness, unequivocalness I will allow no hesitation in the fulfilment of the reforms. Synonyms achievement, effecting, implementation, carrying out or through, end, crowning, discharge, discharging, completion, perfection, accomplishment, realization, attainment, observance, consummationthe dried seeds of peas that have been picked at maturity Synonyms ripeness, perfection, maturation Definition the quality of being precise The interior is planned with meticulous precision. Synonyms exactness, care, accuracy, fidelity, correctness, rigour, nicety, particularity, exactitude, meticulousness, definiteness, dotting the i's and crossing the t's, preciseness Definition the state or quality of being pure the purity of the air in your working environment Synonyms cleanness, clarity, cleanliness, brilliance, genuineness, wholesomeness, fineness, clearness, pureness, faultlessness, immaculateness, untaintedness the realization of his worst fears Synonyms achievement, carrying-out, completion, accomplishment, fulfilment, consummation, effectuation Our army has air superiority. Synonyms supremacy, lead, advantage, excellence, prevalence, ascendancy, pre-eminence, preponderance, predominancea venue that is the last word in cool Synonyms leading, best, first, highest, finest, cream, supreme, elite, first-class, foremost, first-rate, superlative, pre-eminent, unsurpassed, the crème de la crème, most excellent |