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adjective
Date: 14th century
having no spot:
a. free from impurity ; immaculate <spotless kitchens> b. pure, unblemished <a spotless reputation> • spotlessly adverb • spotlessness noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
spotless
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Spotless — Spot less, a. Without a spot; especially, free from reproach or impurity; pure; untainted; innocent; as, a spotless mind; spotless behavior. [1913 Webster] A spotless virgin, and a faultless wife. Waller. [1913 Webster] Syn: Blameless; unspotted; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spotless — index absolute (ideal), clean, inviolate, irreprehensible, moral, pure, unblemished, unimpeachable … Law dictionary
spotless — c.1300, spotlez; see SPOT (Cf. spot) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). Figurative sense is from 1570s. Related: Spotlessly … Etymology dictionary
spotless — [adj] very clean; innocent above reproach, blameless, chaste, clean, decent, faultless, flawless, gleaming, hygienic, immaculate, irreproachable, modest, pure, sanitary, shining, snowy, stainless, unblemished, undefiled, unimpeachable, unsoiled,… … New thesaurus
spotless — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ absolutely clean or pure. DERIVATIVES spotlessly adverb spotlessness noun … English terms dictionary
spotless — [spät′lis] adj. 1. having no spots; perfectly clean 2. having no faults or defects, as in character; irreproachable spotlessly adv. spotlessness n … English World dictionary
Spotless — Infobox Company name = Spotless company type = asx|SPT foundation = location city = Melbourne location country = Australia location = locations = key people = Ian Mcmullin, Peter A Willson area served = Cleaning, Food services, Laundary services … Wikipedia
spotless — spot|less [ˈspɔtləs US ˈspa:t ] adj 1.) completely clean →↑pristine ▪ a spotless white handkerchief ▪ The house was bright and absolutely spotless . 2.) if someone has a spotless ↑reputation or record, people know or think they have never done… … Dictionary of contemporary English
spotless — spot|less [ spatləs ] adjective 1. ) extremely clean: spotless well furnished accommodation 2. ) someone who is spotless has never done anything morally wrong: a spotless reputation ╾ spot|less|ly adverb: The hotel room was spotlessly clean … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spotless — [[t]spɒ̱tləs[/t]] ADJ GRADED Something that is spotless is completely clean. Each morning cleaners make sure everything is spotless... Even in the most spotless homes, carpets need regular cleaning to keep them looking good. Derived words:… … English dictionary
spotless — adjective 1 completely clean: Joe s house is spotless. 2 spotless reputation/record/character a completely honest and good character: Before his arrest, the suspect s record was spotless. spotlessly adverb spotlessness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
