Definitions for Perfect
ˈpɜr fɪkt; pərˈfɛktPer·fect

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. perfective, perfective tense, perfect, perfect tense(adj)

   a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)

2. perfect(adj)

   being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

   "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"

3. arrant(a), complete(a), consummate(a), double-dyed(a), everlasting(a), gross(a), perfect(a), pure(a), sodding(a), stark(a), staring(a), thoroughgoing(a), utter(a), unadulterated(adj)

   without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers

   "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"

4. perfect(verb)

   precisely accurate or exact

   "perfect timing"

5. perfect, hone(verb)

   make perfect or complete

   "perfect your French in Paris!"

Webster Dictionary(2.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Perfect(adj)

   brought to consummation or completeness; completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities requisite to its nature and kind; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error; mature; whole; pure; sound; right; correct

2. Perfect(adj)

   well informed; certain; sure

3. Perfect(adj)

   hermaphrodite; having both stamens and pistils; -- said of flower

4. Perfect(noun)

   the perfect tense, or a form in that tense

5. Perfect(adj)

   to make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to its nature and kind

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1. Perfect

   "Perfect" is the fourth and final single taken from Simple Plan's debut album No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls. The acoustic version of the song was featured on the soundtrack of the 2004 comedy film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen which stars Lindsay Lohan. The album version was featured in the game Karaoke Revolution Volume 2.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Perfect

   pėr′fekt, adj. done thoroughly or completely: completed: without blemish, fault, or error: having neither too much nor too little: entire, very great: in the highest degree: possessing every moral excellence: completely skilled or acquainted: (gram.) expressing an act completed: (bot.) having both stamens and pistils, hermaphrodite.—v.t. (or per-fekt′) to make perfect: to finish: to teach fully, to make fully skilled in anything.—ns. Perfectā′tion (rare); Per′fecter; Perfect′i, a body of Catharists in the 12th and 13th centuries, of very strict lives; Perfectibil′ity, quality of being made perfect.—adj. Perfect′ible, that may be made perfect.—ns. Perfec′tion, state of being perfect: a perfect quality or acquirement: the highest state or degree; Perfec′tionism (or Perfectibil′ity), the belief that man in a state of grace may attain to a relative perfection or a state of living without sin in this life; Perfec′tionist, one who pretends to be perfect: one who thinks that moral perfection can be attained in this life: one of the Bible Communists or Free-lovers, a small American sect founded by J. H. Noyes (1811-86), which settled at Oneida in 1848, holding that the gospel if accepted secures freedom from sin.—adj. Perfect′ive, tending to make perfect.—advs. Perfect′ively, Per′fectly, in a perfect manner: completely: exactly: without fault.—n. Per′fectness, state or quality of being perfect: completeness: perfection: consummate excellence.—Perfect insect, the imago or completely developed form of an insect; Perfect metals (see Metal); Perfect number, a number equal to the sum of all its divisors, the number itself of course excepted, as 6 = 1 + 2 + 3, 28 = 1 + 2 + 4 + 7 + 14. [Fr.,—L. perfectus, pa.p. of perficĕre—per, thoroughly, facĕre, to do.]

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1. Perfect

   We take videos you record on Google Glass and create an ongoing movie for your life. Record the things in life you want to remember, three seconds at a time, and let us do all the editing to make it look great.

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1. perfect

   Having every complete element.

   Her body was perfect to her as she had every element of it that is essential for human life.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 1, 2020  

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1. perfect

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Perfect' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1858

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Perfect' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2150

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Perfect' in Adjectives Frequency: #239

Anagrams for Perfect »

1. Prefect

How to pronounce Perfect?

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   Alex

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   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Perfect in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Perfect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Perfect in a Sentence

1. Vince Lombardi:

   Practice doesn't make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

2. Julie Morgenstern:

   If you're afraid to let someone else see your weakness, take heart Nobody's perfect. Besides, your attempts to hide your flaws don't work as well as you think they do.

3. Mark Twain:

   An enemy can partly ruin a man, but it takes a good-natured injudicious friend to complete the thing and make it perfect.

4. Adopted from Lance Fusco.:

   The perfect host requires the perfect parasite.

5. Ashley Harris:

   The complex carbs provide energy, while the protein helps you balance blood sugars and feel full, nuts are a great source of healthy proteins. Stick to roughly a quarter-cup to keep calories low, adding a piece of fruit for the perfect amount of energy from carbohydrates.

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