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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024im•mac•u•late /ɪˈmækyəlɪt/USA pronunciation adj. - free from stain;
clean:immaculate linen. - free from errors:an immaculate text.
im•mac•u•late•ly, adv. im•mac•u•late•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024im•mac•u•late (i mak′yə lit),USA pronunciation adj. - free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean:immaculate linen.
- free from moral blemish or impurity;
pure; undefiled. - free from fault or flaw;
free from errors:an immaculate text. - Biologyhaving no spots or colored marks;
unicolor.
- Latin immaculātus unspotted. See im-2, maculate
- late Middle English 1400–50
im•mac•u•la•cy (i mak′yə lə sē),USA pronunciation im•mac′u•late•ness, n. im•mac•u•late•ly, adv. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged irreproachable, blameless, unimpeachable, unexceptionable.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: immaculate /ɪˈmækjʊlɪt/ adj - completely clean; extremely tidy: his clothes were immaculate
- completely flawless, etc: an immaculate rendering of the symphony
- morally pure; free from sin or corruption
- of only one colour, with no spots or markings
Etymology: 15th Century: from Latin immaculātus, from im- (not) + macula blemishimˈmaculacy, imˈmaculateness n imˈmaculately adv |