Synonyms for perfection
pərˈfɛk ʃənper·fec·tion

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:4.5 / 4 votes

1. perfection

   Synonyms:
   perfectness, completion, consummation, wholeness, excellency

   Antonyms:
   imperfection, incompletion, imperfectness

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1. perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultranoun

   the state of being without a flaw or defect

   Synonyms:
   beau ideal, flawlessness, ne plus ultra, paragon, idol

   Antonyms:
   imperfection, imperfectness

2. paragon, idol, perfection, beau idealnoun

   an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept

   Synonyms:
   nonsuch, flawlessness, saint, nonesuch, apotheosis, paragon, idol, graven image, matinee idol, god, nonpareil, beau ideal, ideal, ne plus ultra

   Antonyms:
   imperfection, imperfectness

3. perfectionnoun

   the act of making something perfect

   Synonyms:
   beau ideal, flawlessness, ne plus ultra, paragon, idol

   Antonyms:
   imperfectness, imperfection

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1. excellence

   Submitted by davidb on March 14, 2019  

2. triston

   triston means perfect

   that dress is triston.

   Submitted by 3965298 on May 30, 2021  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. perfectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   perfectness, maturity, completion, consummation, wholeness, excellence

2. perfectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   excellent quality

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1. perfectionnoun

   Synonyms:
   faultlessness, consummation, impeccability

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1. List of paraphrases for "perfection":

   perfect, perfecting

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1. Gustave Flaubert:

   Perfection is the enemy of the good.

2. R Chamberlain:

   Outward perfection without inward goodness sets but the blacker dye on the mind?s deformity.

3. Oscar Wilde:

   While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy; the second is perfection, which all should aim at.

4. Pythagorus:

   Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.

5. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry:

   Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.