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

Solving The Human Adoption Problem Even with flawless technical deployment, AI's success hinges on human adoption. —Alon Goren, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024

Witchcraft is a way of interpreting the world and finding one’s place within it, but there are never easy answers or flawless fixes. —Scottie Andrew, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024

This moisturizer and color-correcting product is infused with SPF 35 to protect your skin from sun damage while giving you a flawless complexion. —Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2024

The girls want to look flawless, yet natural—a seemingly contradictory look that professionals across services have been able to achieve through the art of subtly. —Cierra Black, Essence, 21 Oct. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1659, in the meaning defined at sense 2