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as in pure
free from any trace of the coarse or indecent
an immaculate soul
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as in pristine
free from dirt or stain
somehow managed to keep the white carpet immaculate
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as in perfect
being entirely without fault or flaw
a fussy groundskeeper who always manages to restore the football field to an immaculate expanse of healthy, well-manicured turf
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Recent Examples of immaculate
Relax like a tech mogul Ambergris Cay’s 17 beachfront bungalows are immaculate, 1,600-square-foot spaces with sitting areas, shiny gold-tiled showers, private plunge pools and spotless Wi-Fi for any Zoom calls that couldn’t get rescheduled after your trip.
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Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The film's somber romanticism grounds the immaculate airborne action with a rich emotional core, paving the way for overwhelming catharsis at the conclusion.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Eight otherwise immaculate innings lowered Brown’s ERA to 1.43 after his first nine starts of the season.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 16 May 2025
By adopting and adapting elements traditionally associated with male dandyism—pocket squares, suspenders, watch chains, and immaculate shirting—these women craft identities that refuse the limitations of both racialized and gendered expectations.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 12 May 2025
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Demarco Williams, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
The film's somber romanticism grounds the immaculate airborne action with a rich emotional core, paving the way for overwhelming catharsis at the conclusion.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 24 May 2025
Eight otherwise immaculate innings lowered Brown’s ERA to 1.43 after his first nine starts of the season.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 16 May 2025
By adopting and adapting elements traditionally associated with male dandyism—pocket squares, suspenders, watch chains, and immaculate shirting—these women craft identities that refuse the limitations of both racialized and gendered expectations.
—Skylar Mitchell, Essence, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for immaculate
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Perhaps the truth, however, is that Emmanuel-Thomas, in pure sporting terms, has always been something of a puzzle.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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Vionic Uptown Loafer The Vionic Uptown Loafers look like pure business on the upper, but the sole offers all the comfort and flexibility of a sneaker.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
5 June 2025
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Walk into the reception of the Sports Technology Institute at Loughborough University and your eyes are drawn immediately to a pristine glass cabinet on the left.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
8 June 2025
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His pristine basketball sneakers were oddly bright in a room that has since receded into shadow in my memory.—
Danielle Ofri,
New Yorker,
7 June 2025
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The world is all about them, and they are constantly focused on creating a perfect image of themselves in front of others.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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On Saturday, Jones wasn’t available to save her team and its perfect record.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2025
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Instead, use a clean Q-tip to gently wipe away any excess spray.—
Leah Campano,
Seventeen,
3 Feb. 2023
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The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2023
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Its engineers worked side-by-side with faculty to shape curriculum — down to the vacuum systems courses needed for spotless cleanroom manufacturing to reduce the gap between classroom learning and on-the-job performance.—
Angela Jackson,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Le photographer is sleek and chic and his manners are spotless as a cat’s.—
Caity Weaver,
The Atlantic,
5 June 2025
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Road playoff wins also require flawless help defense and execution down the stretch, especially against an historically great team that entered the Finals 80-18.—
Shane Young,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Wearing loose clothing afterward will be your best bet for a flawless tan.—
Catharine Malzahn,
Glamour,
5 June 2025
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This is still a modest number—less than two per cent of the total—but the number of children born to men who were forty to forty-nine more than doubled during that same timeframe.—
Jelani Cobb,
New Yorker,
14 June 2025
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In all likelihood, the impact now would be less than in the past because our oil trade balance is positive; net exports, at 2 million barrels per day, will translate into modest but significant economic benefits.—
Michael Lynch,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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They were paid lower prices for their almonds because of a lingering surplus from 2020 — which had seen ideal weather for pollination, and record yields.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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This fire pit is ideal for transporting in the trunk on camping trips, tailgating adventures, beach excursions, or as an outdoor centerpiece in your own backyard.—
Bailey Berg,
Architectural Digest,
6 June 2025
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“Immaculate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immaculate. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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