Meaning of the word perfection in English

What does perfection mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

perfection

US /pɚˈfek.ʃən/
UK /pəˈfek.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the state, condition, or quality of being free or as free as possible from all flaws or defects

Example:
She strives for perfection in everything she does.
The artist's work was a testament to his pursuit of perfection.
2.

a person or thing that is perfect

Example:
Her singing was absolute perfection.
The diamond was a rare perfection, flawless and brilliant.