per·fect /ˈpɜrfɪkt/
1. a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
synset: perfective, perfective_tense, perfect, perfect_tense
1. make perfect or complete; "perfect your French in Paris!"
1. being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"
synset: perfect
2. without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thorough nuisance"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth"
synset: arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thorough, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated
3. precisely accurate or exact; "perfect timing"
synset: perfect
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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