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| 1. | [ adverb ] completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers | |
| Synonyms: | absolutely utterly dead | |
| Examples: | "an absolutely magnificent painting" "a perfectly idiotic idea" "you're perfectly right" "utterly miserable" "you can be dead sure of my innocence" "was dead tired" |
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| Related terms: | absolute arrant arrant arrant | |
| 2. | [ adverb ] in a perfect or faultless way | |
| Examples: | "She performed perfectly on the balance beam" "spoke English perfectly" "solved the problem perfectly" |
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| Related terms: | imperfectly perfect perfect | |
| Similar spelling: |
perfect Perfecto perfecta perfecter perfected perfective perfection perfectible perfect_gas perfect_game perfuse |
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