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faultless

[ fawlt-lis ]
/ ˈfɔlt lɪs /
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adjective

without fault, flaw, or defect; perfect.

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Origin of faultless

First recorded in 1300–50, faultless is from the Middle English word fautles.See fault, -less

OTHER WORDS FROM faultless

fault·less·ly, adverbfault·less·ness, noun

Words nearby faultless

fault, fault block, fault breccia, faultfinder, faultfinding, faultless, fault line, fault plane, fault scarp, fault tree, faulty
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Words related to faultless

accurate, blameless, classic, clean, correct, exemplary, exquisite, faithful, flawless, foolproof, guiltless, ideal, immaculate, impeccable, inculpable, innocent, intact, irreproachable, model, perfect

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British Dictionary definitions for faultless

faultless
/ (ˈfɔːltlɪs) /

adjective

without fault; perfect or blameless

Derived forms of faultless

faultlessly, adverbfaultlessness, noun
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