What does letter-perfect mean?
Letter-perfect means Exactly correct, correct in every letter; word-perfect..
Letter-perfect
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Exactly correct, correct in every letter; word-perfect..
Example Sentences
He was able to write out the speeches of Hamlet, letter perfect. It was impressive to see how exactly he knew the wording.
"Can you quote it?" "I know my New Testament pretty well, but I am not letter-perfect."
Synonyms for letter-perfect
Antonyms for letter-perfect
Related Words
Word Forms
- more letter-perfect
- most letter-perfect
- letter perfect
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for letter-perfect?
Common synonyms include right, correct, word-perfect.
What is the opposite of letter-perfect?
Possible antonyms include unscrupulous.
How do you use letter-perfect in a sentence?
He was able to write out the speeches of Hamlet, letter perfect. It was impressive to see how exactly he knew the wording.
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