immaculately
English
Etymology
From immaculate + -ly.
Adverb
immaculately (comparative more immaculately, superlative most immaculately)
- In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
- In a manner free of error; in a perfect or flawless manner.
- 1979, Ian Whitcomb, Lotus Land: A story of Southern California, page 141:
- He spoke immaculately, his enunciation terribly precise.
- 2003 February 17, Elissa Gootman, “A Chill Most Bitter: Learning to Accept Hat Hair”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 27 May 2015:
- But winter can also be judged by the prominence of another scourge, one that is especially irksome in a city that places a premium on being well-groomed and immaculately coiffed: hat hair.
Synonyms
- (free of stain): cleanly, perfectly, purely
- (free of error): flawlessly, impeccably, perfectly