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flawless

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flaw·less

[flaw-lis]
adjective
1.
having no defects or faults, especially none that diminish the value of something: a flawless Ming Dynasty vase.
2.
legally sound: The prosecution had a flawless case.
3.
having no discernible blemishes or shortcomings; perfect: flawless French; flawless beauty.

Origin:
flaw1 + -less

flaw·less·ly, adverb
flaw·less·ness, noun
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flaw1 (flɔː)
 
n
1.  an imperfection, defect, or blemish
2.  a crack, breach, or rift
3.  law an invalidating fault or defect in a document or proceeding
 
vb
4.  to make or become blemished, defective, or imperfect
 
[C14: probably from Old Norse flaga stone slab; related to Swedish flaga chip, flake, flaw]
 
'flawless1
 
adj
 
'flawlessly1
 
adv
 
'flawlessness1
 
n

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Word Origin & History

flawless
1640s, from flaw + -less. Related: Flawlessly.
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