View synonyms for perfectly

perfectly

[ pur-fikt-lee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adverb

in a perfect manner or to a perfect degree:
to sing an aria perfectly.
Synonyms: superbly, flawlessly, ideally
completely; fully; adequately:
This will suit my purpose perfectly.
He’s perfectly happy to help out.
She’s perfectly capable of making her own decision.

perfectly

/ ˈpɜːfɪktlɪ /

First recorded in 1275–1325; perfect + -ly; replacing Middle English parfitly, derivative of parfit ( perfect )

Houellebecq shows himself to be perfectly disgusted with humanity.

The father of the wounded Officer Andrew Dossi sums it up perfectly.

He seemed by all appearances perfectly happy to let the Republicans control the state senate.

Sometimes the ads would get in the way of playing, and a perfectly lined up shot would be ruined.

Leave it to Katniss to cut through a story with one perfectly aimed strike.

All Weimar adores him, and people say that women still go perfectly crazy over him.

Liszt gazed at "his Hans," as he calls him, with the fondest pride, and seemed perfectly happy over his arrival.

I finally mustered up my courage and said "Ich," but told him I did not know it perfectly yet.

Perhaps his almost perfectly spontaneous love of tiny flowers is already a considerable advance on his so-called prototype.

This fluid is then heated, adding crystals of sodium acetate until it becomes perfectly clear.

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