immaculately
adverb
Simple meaning
In a way free of error.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
ihmakyuhluhtleeSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ɪˈmækjələtli
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adverb
In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
“Gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored.”
In a manner free of error; in a perfect or flawless manner.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
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This meaning: In an immaculate manner; in a manner free of stain or blemish; without being defiled.
Used this way, immaculately is a common word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
“Gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored.”
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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- “Gone was the casually dressed Canadian she had thought a backwoodsman--this man was immaculately tailored.”adverb
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