What does word-perfect mean?
Word-perfect means Correct in every word..
Word-perfect
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Correct in every word..
Definitions by Sense
- Correct in every word.
- (UK, theater) Having memorized one's lines perfectly; letter-perfect.
Example Sentences
This is also not a good example for the class. You want them to enjoy the freedom of expressing themselves without the worry of remembering things in a word-perfect, parrot-like fashion.
"Yes, I think Olivant must have been pretty word-perfect with his piece. I must find out where he was educated."
The oldest actor in the company was word-perfect before any other actor and speaking at twice the rate and getting laughs from his fellow actors, the younger actors, in rehearsal!
Synonyms for word-perfect
Antonyms for word-perfect
Related Words
Word Forms
- more word-perfect
- most word-perfect
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for word-perfect?
Common synonyms include right, correct, letter-perfect.
What is the opposite of word-perfect?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use word-perfect in a sentence?
This is also not a good example for the class. You want them to enjoy the freedom of expressing themselves without the worry of remembering things in a word-perfect, parrot-like fashion.
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