- perfection per·fec·tion n
- [pə'fɛkʃ(ə)n]
perfezione f
to perfection — a or alla perfezione
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perfection per·fec·tion n
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per|fec|tion|ism — «puhr FEHK shuh nihz uhm», noun. 1. any of various doctrines maintaining that religious, moral, social, or political perfection is attainable: »An anxious perfectionism can…destroy those real underpinnings of existence, found in faith, modesty,… … Useful english dictionary
per|fec|tion|is|tic — «puhr FEHK shuh NIHS tihk», adjective. seeking or demanding perfection, especially to an impractical degree; being a perfectionist … Useful english dictionary
im|per|fec|tion — «IHM puhr FEHK shuhn», noun. 1. lack of perfection; imperfect condition or character: »The imperfection of language makes some ideas hard to express. 2. a fault; defect: »There are many imperfections in the old painting where the paint has flaked … Useful english dictionary
per·fec·tion — /pɚˈfɛkʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 : the state or condition of being perfect [noncount] The coach expects perfection from his players. [=expects the players to make no mistakes] [singular] She has achieved a rare perfection in her playing. a perfection … Useful english dictionary
im·per·fec·tion — /ˌımpɚˈfɛkʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 [count] : a small flaw or bad part He detected several imperfections in the surface of the jewel. She tried to hide the imperfection in the cloth. skin imperfections [=blemishes] 2 [noncount] : the state of being… … Useful english dictionary
Perfection — Per*fec tion, n. [F. perfection, L. perfectio.] 1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perfection — Per*fec tion, v. t. To perfect. [Obs.] Foote. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
perfection — per|fec|tion [pəˈfekʃən US pər ] n [U] 1.) the state of being perfect ▪ My father expected perfection from all of us. ▪ the search for technical perfection to perfection (=perfectly) ▪ The beef was cooked to perfection. 2.) the process of making… … Dictionary of contemporary English
perfection — per|fec|tion [ pə fekʃn ] noun uncount * 1. ) a state in which someone or something is perfect or as good as they can be: Dennis always seeks perfection in his girlfriends. a ) someone or something that is considered to be the best possible: The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
perfection — per·fec·tion … English syllables
perfection — per•fec•tion [[t]pərˈfɛk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the state or quality of being or becoming perfect 2) the highest degree of proficiency, skill, or excellence, as in an art 3) a perfect embodiment of something 4) a quality, trait, or feature of the highest … From formal English to slang
