Perfection

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /pɚˈfÉ›kʃən/
• Rhymes: -É›kʃən

Origin

From Old French perfection, from Latin perfectio

Full definition of perfection

Noun

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 of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection.
2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.What tongue can her perfections tell? -Sir P. Sidney
3. The highest degree of excellence.to imitate a model to perfection

Synonyms

• faultlessness
• infallibility

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To perfect.
• William WotySooner I'd kneel unto the modern nine
  Alike perfectioned, though a virgin's name
  They cannot boast...