impeccable
Americanadjective
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faultless; flawless; irreproachable.
impeccable manners.
- Synonyms:
- unexceptionable, unassailable
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not liable to sin; incapable of sin.
adjective
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without flaw or error; faultless
an impeccable record
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rare incapable of sinning
Other Word Forms
- impeccability noun
- impeccably adverb
Etymology
Origin of impeccable
First recorded in 1525–35, impeccable is from the Latin word impeccābilis “faultless, sinless”; im- 2, peccable
Example Sentences
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Brady changed hairstyles more than Bowie and catwalked into press conferences in impeccable Tom Ford.
“Mia has an impeccable soccer IQ at such a young age,” Archey said.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Kappe residence will resonate with discerning buyers who value architectural provenance, impeccable design and cultural importance — a rare opportunity to own an enduring piece of architectural history,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Many of our best picks resulted from a willingness to go against the grain with out-of-favor stocks—and impeccable timing.
From Barron's
“Your mother was meticulous. Careful. She wrote down everything, kept impeccable records. If there was some way to manipulate things to make a kid like you possible, she would have found it.”
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