Parfait

/pɑːrˈfeɪ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A dessert typically consisting of layers of fruit, yogurt, and granola or other ingredients, served in a tall glass.

For breakfast, she made a delicious berry parfait topped with crunchy granola.

In ice cream terminology, a parfait is a type of frozen dessert made with layers of ice cream and other ingredients.

We ordered a chocolate parfait that had layers of fudge and whipped cream.

adjective

Perfect; used to describe something that is flawless or ideal.

With the weather being so nice, it was a parfait day for a picnic.

Complete; unqualified.

Her performance was parfait, showcasing her talent and hard work.

French, meaning 'perfect'

parfait example

An example of something that is flawless or ideal.

perfection

The condition of being perfect; a state of excellence.

ideal

Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.

Cool or awesome

That concert was parfait!

Top-notch or high quality

This restaurant serves parfait food.