flawless

adjective

flaw·​less ˈflȯ-ləs How to pronounce flawless (audio)
Synonyms of flawlessnext
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 flawlessJonathan S. Paul
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

Examples of flawless in a Sentence

a flawless performance of the piano concerto
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The goal of Coolnvintage’s founder, Ricardo Pessoa, is to present restomods with flawless paintwork along with tailored upholstery draped over the top of a pristine chassis and perfect mechanicals. Simon De Burton, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2026 All hair used in this series is sourced from a single donor, creating flawless alignment in strand health, direction, and integrity. Noel Cymone Walker, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2026 This, plus tanking penalties, feels nearly flawless. Zach Harper, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026 Imanaga will give up home runs as a fly ball pitcher, so living to fight another day is more valuable than trying to be flawless. Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for flawless

Word History

First Known Use

1659, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of flawless was in 1659

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“Flawless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flawless. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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