flawless

[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.

Other Word Forms

• flawlessly adverb
• flawlessness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of flawless¹

flaw ¹ + -less

Example Sentences

With his Tampa Bay Rays facing elimination against the Dodgers, he had answered the bell with five one-hit, nine-strikeout, virtually flawless Fall Classic innings.

From Los Angeles Times

The most important thing to remember is that polls are not gospel truth, flawless forecasts or destiny carved in implacable stone.

From Los Angeles Times

There are flawless, easy days when “I still see it as it used to be. It’s days like those, to be corny, I still love L.A., but they’re fewer and fewer.”

From Los Angeles Times

Liverpool's flawless start to the defence of their Premier League crown is now being aided by an aura from another age.

From BBC

The Dutchman, who had not won since the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in May nine races ago, was flawless thereafter, pulling away from the McLarens and never looking under threat.

From BBC

Related Words

• immaculate 
• impeccable 
• perfect 
• unblemished 
• unbroken