Definitions for perfectly
ˈpɜr fɪkt liper·fect·ly

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. absolutely, perfectly, utterly, deadadverb

   completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers

   "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"; "dead right"

2. perfectlyadverb

   in a perfect or faultless way

   "She performed perfectly on the balance beam"; "spoke English perfectly"; "solved the problem perfectly"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. perfectlyadverb

   With perfection.

   They completed the first series perfectly.

2. perfectlyadverb

   Wholly, adequately.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Perfectlyadverb

   in a perfect manner or degree; in or to perfection; completely; wholly; throughly; faultlessly

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1. perfectlyadverb

   In a perfect manner.

   They married perfectly on the day they both chose together and had a calm amount of time to arrange and plan it together.

   Submitted by MaryC on April 12, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'perfectly' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2398

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'perfectly' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1958

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'perfectly' in Adverbs Frequency: #188

How to pronounce perfectly?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of perfectly in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of perfectly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of perfectly in a Sentence

1. James Esseks:

   The American public would be shocked if the Supreme Court ruled that it's perfectly legal to fire someone because she is transgender or lesbian. That doesn't fit with American values of fair play and the idea that you should be judged on your work and not on who you are.

2. Sydney Smith:

   He had occasional flashes of silence, that made his conversation perfectly delightful.

3. Todd Stern:

   The U.S. is perfectly happy to have a consultative process.

4. Real Live Preacher:

   Doubting God's existence is okay and perfectly acceptable within Christianity as long as the person doubting remains obedient and committed to the Christian path.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   We have to take on the gun lobby one more time, at the very least, we need to keep guns out of the hands of domestic abusers, people with serious mental challenges, terrorists, all of whom now are perfectly free to go and find a gun somewhere. This is a controversial issue, I am well aware of that. But I think it is the height of irresponsibility not to talk about it. So I will talk about it.

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