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perfectitude

perfectitude noun: perfection.

Noun

perfectitude (uncountable)

  1. Perfection.
    • Thus former states cannot be recalled in the happier sphere, although elsewhere it is explicitly set forth that it is essential for perfectitude that they should be.1928, Lewis Spence, Mysteries of Britain, page viii. 180

Origin of perfectitude

From perfect + -itude.

Questions about perfectitude

What does perfectitude mean?
Perfectitude means perfection.
What part of speech is perfectitude?
Perfectitude is a noun.

Words near perfectitude in the dictionary

  1. perfections
  2. perfectissimate
  3. perfectissimates
  4. perfectist
  5. perfectists
  6. perfectitude
  7. perfective
  8. perfective aspect
  9. perfective aspects
  10. perfectively
  11. perfectiveness

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