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spotless

American  
[spot-lis] / ˈspɒt lɪs /

adjective

  1. free from any spot, stain, etc.; immaculately clean.

    a spotless kitchen.

  2. irreproachable; pure; undefiled.

    a spotless reputation.

    Synonyms:
    faultless, untarnished, flawless, unblemished

ˈspotless British  
/ ˈspɒtlɪs /

adjective

  1. free from stains; immaculate

  2. free from moral impurity; unsullied

    a spotless character

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • spotlessly adverb
  • spotlessness noun

Etymology

Origin of spotless

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; spot, -less

Example Sentences

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Some of the online Gen Z pushback focuses on the exaggerated idea that Japan's streets are so spotless people don't even have to wear shoes.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

I marveled at the finished product, which was deliciously dense, and enjoyed every bite until my plate was spotless.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

A quick way to lengthen your credit history is to have a trusted person — who, critically, has fantastic credit — add you as an authorized user on their oldest, most spotless credit card.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

In a spotless, hushed factory near Hamburg in northern Germany, industrial robots stand ready to assemble the components of electrolysers.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

Her hair is always washed and neatly braided, and her clothes—even when they’re old—are patched, ironed, and spotless.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez