perficient
/pə(ɹ)ˈfɪʃənt/
perficient noun: one who performs or perfects a work.
Noun
perficient (plural perficients)
- One who performs or perfects a work.
- One who endows a charity.
Adjective
perficient (comparative more perficient, superlative most perficient)
- Making or doing thoroughly; efficient; effectual.
- And , in general , the king being the sole founder of all civil corporations , and the endower the perficient founder of all eleemosynary ones1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC
- Religion, as accurately defined, embraces only the perficient relations between divinity and man, and the mode in which such relations operate.1889 November, Garrick Mallery, “Israelite and Indian: A Parallel in Planes of Culture I”, in Popular Science Monthly
Forms of perficient
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | perficients |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more perficient |
| superlative | most perficient |
Words formed from perficient
- perficiently
Words that rhyme with perficient
- efficient
- sufficient
- coefficient
- deficient
- hyperdeficient
- inefficient
- insufficient
- omniscient
- self-sufficient
- allicient
- beneficient
- bideficient
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- biodeficient
- calorifacient
- calorificient
- cogniscient
- cost-efficient
- ecoefficient
- eigencoefficient
- equiefficient
- haplodeficient
- haploinsufficient
- haploproficient
- haplosufficient
- hyperefficient
- immunodeficient
- immunoinsufficient
- immunosufficient
- indeficient
- lymphosufficient
- maleficient
- multideficient
- multiscient
- nondeficient
- nonefficient
- nonomniscient
- nonproficient
- nonsufficient
- objicient
- Pareto-efficient
- phosphodeficient
- piezocoefficient
- proficient
- projicient
- pseudodeficient
- subefficient
- superefficient
- superproficient
- ultraefficient
- undeficient
- unproficient
- unsufficient
Questions about perficient
- What does perficient mean?
- Perficient means one who performs or perfects a work.
- What part of speech is perficient?
- Perficient can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce perficient?
- Perficient is pronounced /pə(ɹ)ˈfɪʃənt/.
- What is the plural of perficient?
- The plural of perficient is perficients.
Words near perficient in the dictionary
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