Meaning & Definition of word "Immaculate"

Immaculate

/ɪˈmæk.jʊ.lət/

adjective:

  • 1. Perfectly clean, neat, or tidy; free from blemish or imperfection.
    • Example: She wore an immaculate white dress to the gala.
  • 2. Free from any flaw or error; flawless.
    • Example: His performance in the play was immaculate, earning him a standing ovation.
  • 3. Morally pure; without sin.
    • Example: The immaculate nature of her intentions was evident to all.
  • 4. In a state of completeness or perfection.
    • Example: The artist's attention to detail resulted in an immaculate work of art.

Etymology

From Latin 'immaculatus', meaning 'without stain'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

immaculate conception:

The doctrine in Christian theology that Mary conceived Jesus without original sin.

immaculate white:

Referring to something that is perfectly white and clean.

Related Words

immaculately:

In a way that is perfectly clean or free from flaws.

immaculate state:

A condition or situation that is flawless.

Slang Meanings of immaculate

Meaning: Used to describe something that is exceptionally excellent.

Example Sentence: That play was immaculate, I loved every minute of it!

Meaning: Referring to someone's style or appearance as being extremely well put together.

Example Sentence: Her outfit was immaculate; she always looks so stylish.