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perfectly

UK/ˈpɜː.fɪk(t).li//ˈpɝ.fɪk(t).li/

perfectly adverb: with perfection.

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Adverb

perfectly (comparative more perfectly, superlative most perfectly)

  1. With perfection.
    • They completed the first series perfectly.
  2. Wholly, completely, totally.
    • Their performance was perfectly fine.
    • The Gentiles would not perfectly relinquish all their Idols; so, they were persuaded to turne the Image of Jupiter with his thunderbolt to Christus crucifixus, and Venus and Cupid to the Madonna and her Babe.1687, John Aubrey, Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 6

perfectly meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

perfectly in Tamil

வினையுரிச்சொல், கச்சிதத்துடன், முழுமையாக

perfectly in Urdu

کمال سے, صحیح طور پر

perfectly in Bengali

ঠিকভাবে, সম্পূর্ণরূপে

perfectly in Malayalam

സമ്പൂർണ്ണമായി, സമഗ്രമായി
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perfectly in Kannada
ನಿಖರವಾಗಿ, ಕರಾರುವಾಕ್ಕಾಗಿ, ನಿರ್ದುಷ್ಟವಾಗಿ, ಪೂರ್ತಿಯಾಗಿ
perfectly in Arabic
بِإِتْقَان biʔitqān, تَمَامًا tamāman

Examples of perfectly in a sentence

  • James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless [Darren] Bent and [Frank] Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1 – 0 Spain”, in BBC Sport:
  • The route taken does not have to be a perfectly straight line, just so long as it is linear and is followed consistently for each transect taken.2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual...

All 40 example sentences with perfectly

Forms of perfectly

comparativemore perfectly
superlativemost perfectly
alternative form (obsolete)perfightly
alternative form (obsolete)perfightlie

Origin of perfectly

From perfect + -ly.

Words formed from perfectly

Phrases with perfectly

Questions about perfectly

What does perfectly mean?
Perfectly means with perfection.
What is perfectly in Tamil?
Perfectly in Tamil is வினையுரிச்சொல், கச்சிதத்துடன், முழுமையாக. See Perfectly meaning in Tamil.
How do you use perfectly in a sentence?
James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless [Darren] Bent and [Frank] Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.
What part of speech is perfectly?
Perfectly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce perfectly?
Perfectly is pronounced /ˈpɜː.fɪk(t).li/ (UK).

Words near perfectly in the dictionary

  1. perfectivization
  2. perfectivize
  3. perfectivized
  4. perfectivizes
  5. perfectivizing
  6. perfectly
  7. perfectly elastic supplies
  8. perfectly elastic supply
  9. perfectly inelastic supplies
  10. perfectly inelastic supply
  11. perfectness

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: perfectly (page history and authors); perfectly (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); perfectly (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); perfectly (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); perfectly (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); perfectly (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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