immaculate
adjective
Simple meaning
Perfectly clean and neat.
Pronunciation
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IPA pronunciation (US)
ɪˈmækjulɪt
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Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adjective
Having no blemish or stain; absolutely clean and tidy.
figurativespecifically
Of a book, manuscript, etc.: having no textual errors.
figurative
Containing no mistakes.
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How this word commonly comes across.
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This meaning: Having no blemish or stain; absolutely clean and tidy.
Used this way, immaculate is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Moderate
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
Word Aura describes common impressions, not a measurement. Tone changes with sentence, speaker, relationship and situation.
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Sense: having no blemish or stain
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