impeccable
without fault or flaw; faultless
Word origin: From Latin in-, not, plus peccare, to sin.
Impeccable in a sentence
Here are example sentences showing impeccable in a sentence.
His manners were impeccable, never giving the slightest offense.
Her impeccable credentials left the hiring committee with no grounds for objection.
Using “impeccable” well
Impeccable means without fault or flaw, applied to manners, taste, credentials, or conduct. Its root sense is incapable of sin, which underlies the connotation of being beyond reproach.
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