perfectly Meaning & Definition
What Does Perfectly Mean?
Perfectly is an adverb that means With perfection. It can also mean Wholly, completely, totally.
Word Facts for Perfectly
| Part of speech | adverb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈpɜː.fɪk(t).li/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Synonyms | dead, absolutely and utterly |
| Antonyms | amiss and imperfectly |
| Comparative / superlative | more perfectly, most perfectly |
Perfectly Definition (Adverb)
- With perfection.
They completed the first series perfectly.
- Wholly, completely, totally.
Their performance was perfectly fine.
Synonyms of Perfectly
Perfectly synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Perfectly
Perfectly in a Sentence
They completed the first series perfectly.
Their performance was perfectly fine.
Skydiving is jumping out of a perfectly good airplane.
Word Forms & Grammar
perfectly (comparative more perfectly, superlative most perfectly)
Words That Rhyme With Perfectly
Origin of Perfectly
From perfect + -ly.
How to Pronounce Perfectly
Perfectly is pronounced /ˈpɜː.fɪk(t).li/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (pɜː).
Questions People Ask About Perfectly
What part of speech is perfectly?
Perfectly is an adverb.
What is another word for perfectly?
Words with a similar meaning to perfectly include dead, absolutely and utterly. See the full list of perfectly synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of perfectly?
Antonyms of perfectly include amiss and imperfectly.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of perfectly?
The comparative form is more perfectly and the superlative form is most perfectly.