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perfectly

[ pur-fikt-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a perfect manner or to a perfect degree:

    to sing an aria perfectly.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. This will suit my purpose perfectly.

    He’s perfectly happy to help out.

    She’s perfectly capable of making her own decision.



perfectly

/ ˈ±èɜ˴Úɪ°ì³Ù±ôɪ /

adverb

  1. completely, utterly, or absolutely
  2. in a perfect way; extremely well
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of perfectly1

First recorded in 1275–1325; perfect + -ly; replacing Middle English parfitly, derivative of parfit ( perfect )
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Spontaneously, Carlo grabbed my hand and spun me around in a perfectly executed dance move that ended with me cradled in his arms.

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"We look for confidence in our achievements, our appearance, our accomplishments," intoned the perfectly coiffed and made-up Angela Halili on a recent episode of the "Girls Gone Bible" podcast.

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Johnson's behavior is perfectly consistent with the renewed Republican enthusiasm for pushing women out of public life and back into the kitchen.

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Jack Black, however, is a feat of engineering: a round peg who fits perfectly into this square-centric land.

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Everyone everywhere — every culture in the world — loves perfectly seasoned, expertly cooked, just cool enough to pop in your mouth, audibly crunchy morsels of fried meat, fish, fowl or vegetables.

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