as in innocency
the quality or state of being free from guilt or blame
the impeccability of the nun's moral character and untiring selflessness qualified her for sainthood
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as in perfect
being entirely without fault or flaw
the etiquette expert was celebrated for her absolutely impeccable manners
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as in faultless
free from guilt or blame
the head of the investigation must be a person of impeccable probity and honesty
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as in pure
free from sin
the belief that there can be no such thing as an impeccable soul
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Recent Examples of impeccability
Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Stormzy has once again shown his impeccable taste in wrist candy, wearing a Patek Philippe World Time flyback chronograph (Ref. 5935A-001) at the Jacquemus show in Paris last Sunday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The world’s greatest eater has an impeccable résumé, winning eight straight times twice and only losing once during his 18-year career.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 4 July 2025
His acting prowess, enduring stardom and usually impeccable creative instincts have held him in good stead.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Adjective
The online reviews are impeccable, as guests say, and so are the cleanliness and the hospitality.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Stormzy has once again shown his impeccable taste in wrist candy, wearing a Patek Philippe World Time flyback chronograph (Ref. 5935A-001) at the Jacquemus show in Paris last Sunday.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 July 2025
The world’s greatest eater has an impeccable résumé, winning eight straight times twice and only losing once during his 18-year career.
—Logan Holland, People.com, 4 July 2025
His acting prowess, enduring stardom and usually impeccable creative instincts have held him in good stead.
—Anupama Chopra, HollywoodReporter, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for impeccability
Adjective
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There's a wealth of options these days, from little soft-sided coolers perfect for a day trip to heavy-duty, high-performance wheeled coolers with ice retention times that seem to defy the sun—like our top pick, the Yeti Tundra Haul ($450).—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
20 July 2025
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In the post’s third slide, Mahomes posed alongside her husband Patrick Mahomes, and their two children, Sterling and Bronze, while wearing a plain T-shirt, black shorts, and a fuss-free crossbody bag perfect for days spent chasing little ones.—
Averi Baudler,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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Much like the service, the cooking was precise and faultless, and the brief wine list was absolutely on point.—
Rachel Howard,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2025
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The difference between wired (1ms) and wireless (2ms) input lag is minimal, but the resistance provided by the face buttons is essentially faultless, so the difference is outright indiscernible.—
Matt Gardner,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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Cam, 40, inhabits a space similar to Brandi Carlile, her appealing songs making their point in a pure, expressive voice.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
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Citing the Base Realignment and Closure commission example is pure illusion.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 July 2025
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After maintaining his innocence for more than two years, on July 2, Kohberger admitted to the quadruple killings in court and pleaded guilty to all counts.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
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In response to the findings, Wallace issued a statement expressing regret while maintaining his innocence on the most serious allegations.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The illusion was flawless, the synchronization perfect.—
Luciana Cemerka,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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Any robotaxi service, Waymo included, needs to be virtually flawless in order to scale the service safely—yet with Tesla there’s no sign of that, according to Martinez.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
20 July 2025
Adjective
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Comprehensive cell phone analysis can be just as powerful in clearing innocent drivers by proving no user interaction occurred.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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But the alternative is much worse: a world where the loss of innocent life is treated as inescapable, where no calamity can be prevented or bad situation reformed.—
Olga Khazan,
The Atlantic,
14 July 2025
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The Sport runs the spectrum from being an everyday steel sports watch, jostling with the Omega Speedmaster and Rolex Daytona for attention, to morphing into a red-carpet star in solid 18-karat gold with a gem-set bezel, to this monochrome purity.—
Thor Svaboe,
Robb Report,
14 July 2025
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But the quest for ideological purity is present with Democrats as well, something illustrated by critiques of Senator John Fetterman and efforts by former co-vice chair of the Democratic Party David Hogg to support left-wing candidates in primary challenges against moderates.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
7 July 2025
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Just off the coast near Fort Myers, Captiva Island's unique curve in the Gulf creates ideal conditions for world-class shelling.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
24 July 2025
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During our tests, Fox found these hiking socks to be an ideal height, coming over the top of her hiking boots without being too tall.—
Lauren Breedlove,
Travel + Leisure,
24 July 2025
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“Impeccability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impeccability. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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