About The Word Perfection

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Perfection

Perfection Meaning & Definition
Perfection Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Perfection?

[n] the act of making something perfect
[n] an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
[n] the state of being without a flaw or defect

Synonyms | Synonyms for Perfection: beau ideal | flawlessness | idol | ne plus ultra | paragon

Related Terms | Find terms related to Perfection: absoluteness | accomplishment | accuracy | achievement | acme | acme of perfection | aesthetic proportions | archetype | arete | attainment | attention to fact | beauties | beautification | belle tournure | bodily charm | bodily grace | care for truth | charms | climax | close | closure | completeness | completing | completion | conclusion | consummation | correctness | culmination | curvaceousness | curves | delicacy | development | elaboration | embellishment | end | ending | entireness | essence | evolution | exactitude | exactness | excellence | excellency | faithfulness | faultlessness | fidelity | fineness | finish | finishing | flawlessness | fulfillment | full development | good appearance | good effect | good figure | good looks | good points | good proportions | good shape | gracefulness | gracility | height | highest pitch | ideal | idealization | last word | literalism | literality | literalness | lovely build | mathematical precision | maturation | maturity | meticulousness | model | mould | ne plus ultra | nice body | niceness | nicety | paragon | pattern | peak | pink | pink of perfection | pinnacle | pneumaticness | preciseness | precision | purity | quality | quintessence | realization | refinement | right | rightness | rigidity | rigor | rigorousness | ripeness | ripening | rounding off | rounding out | seasoning | severity | sexy body | shapeliness | standard | strictness | sublimity | subtlety | summit | superiority | termination | terminus | textualism | the letter | top | topping off | topping-off | transcendence | ultimate | virtue | wholeness | windup

See Also | cultivation | culture | dream | fare-thee-well | finish | ideal | improvement | intactness | polish | refinement | state

Perfection In Webster's Dictionary

\Per*fec"tion\, n. [F. perfection, L. perfectio.] 1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection. 2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence. --Shak. What tongue can her perfections tell? --Sir P. Sidney. {To perfection}, in the highest degree of excellence; perfectly; as, to imitate a model to perfection.
\Per*fec"tion\, v. t. To perfect. [Obs.] --Foote.

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