Definition of Perfect

Adjective: perfect  pur-fikt or 'pur,fekt

  1. Being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
    "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"
     
  2. Without qualification; used informally as an (often pejorative) intensifier
    "a perfect idiot";
    - arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated
     
  3. Precisely accurate or exact
    "perfect timing"
     
  4. (biology) sexually mature and fully differentiated
     
  5. (botany) having both male (stamens) and female (carpels) parts
Verb: perfect  pur-fikt or 'pur,fekt
  1. Make perfect or complete
    "perfect your French in Paris!";
    - hone
Noun: perfect  pur-fikt or 'pur,fekt
  1. A tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
    - perfective, perfective tense, perfect tense

See also:
perestroikas
perfecta

Anagrams containing the word perfect

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