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pitch perfect

pitch perfect is the alternative form of pitch-perfect.

Meaning of pitch-perfect

Adjective

pitch-perfect (not generally comparable, comparative more pitch-perfect, superlative most pitch-perfect)

  1. (not comparable, usually) Of a person, able to exactly reproduce a musical note or tune, manner of speaking, etc.
  2. (figuratively, not comparable, usually) Extremely accurate.
    • [Luke] Shaw has been solid in defence while proving to be a potent creator of goals, setting up [Raheem] Sterling's vital opening goal against Germany then setting up two more here, first with pitch-perfect delivery from a free-kick and then a perfect cross.2021 July 3, Phil McNulty, “European Championship – Quarter-final: Ukraine 0 – 4 England”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 12 Apr 2023
    Synonyms:
    spot on
  3. (figuratively, not comparable, usually) Utterly flawless and suitable with respect to appearance, atmosphere or tone, expression, or other characteristics.
    • Kazuo Ishiguro (The Remains of the Day, Never Let Me Go) has made his name as a pitch-perfect prose stylist, but in his youth he dreamed of a career as a singer-songwriter.2009 September 4, Radhika Jones, “50 Things to See, Hear and Do this Fall”, in Time, New York, N.Y.: Time Inc., →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 28 Jan 2021
    Synonyms:
    spot on

Forms of pitch perfect

comparativemore pitch perfect
superlativemost pitch perfect

Questions about pitch perfect

What is pitch perfect the alternative form of?
Pitch perfect is the alternative form of pitch-perfect.

Words near pitch perfect in the dictionary

  1. pitch moth
  2. pitch moths
  3. pitch on
  4. pitch out
  5. pitch peat
  6. pitch perfect
  7. pitch pine
  8. pitch pines
  9. pitch pipe
  10. pitch pipes
  11. pitch simultaneity

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