impeccably
gb/ɪmpˈɛkəbli/ us/ɪmpˈɛkəbli/
C1
Englanti
hibátlanul, kifogástalanul
C1
1
hibátlanul
B2
Käyttömalli:
impeccably + [adjective] / [verb] impeccably
The apartment was impeccably clean when we arrived.
A lakás kifogástalanul tiszta volt, amikor megérkeztünk.
Her speech was impeccably timed, and the room fell silent.
A beszédének időzítése hibátlan volt, és a terem elcsendesedett.
The film is impeccably shot, with crisp lighting and sound.
Oppijaesimerkit
He was impeccably dressed for the interview.
Kifogástalanul volt felöltözve az állásinterjúra.
The room was impeccably clean.
A szoba hibátlanul tiszta volt.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may use the adjective form by mistake ("impeccable") instead of the adverb ("impeccably"), or place it where an adjective is needed.
Merkitys
perfectly; without any flaws
Kollokaatiot
impeccably dressed
|impeccably groomed
|impeccably tailored
|impeccably clean
|impeccably maintained
|impeccably organized
|impeccably presented
|impeccably produced
|impeccably executed
|impeccably timed
Synonyymit
flawlessly (Emphasizes the absence of mistakes or defects.)
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perfectly (More general and common; less formal.)
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faultlessly (Stresses correctness and lack of errors.)
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expertly (Highlights skill; may still allow minor imperfections.)
Antonyymit
poorly (Done with low quality or inadequate skill.)
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sloppily (Careless and messy rather than precise.)
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imperfectly (With flaws or mistakes.)
Teemat
quality
|performance
|appearance
Määritelmä
in a perfect way; with no mistakes
In a way that is perfect and shows no mistakes, faults, or imperfections.
C2
FORMAL
2
Käyttömalli:
[someone] behave(s) impeccably
She conducted herself impeccably during the investigation.
Kifogástalanul viselkedett a vizsgálat során.
Even under pressure, he behaved impeccably toward the staff.
Még nyomás alatt is kifogástalanul viselkedett a személyzettel szemben.
The spokesperson answered the questions impeccably, without attacking anyone.
Oppijaesimerkit
Please behave impeccably at the ceremony.
Kérlek, viselkedj kifogástalanul az ünnepségen.
Tyypillinen virhe:
This sense is about conduct (being beyond criticism), not just doing something very well.
Merkitys
properly; without blame
Kollokaatiot
behave impeccably
|act impeccably
|conduct yourself impeccably
|impeccably polite
|impeccably professional
|impeccably mannered
|impeccably honest
|impeccably fair
|impeccably discreet
|impeccably respectful
Synonyymit
properly (More neutral; less strong and less formal.)
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blamelessly (Emphasizes being free from blame or wrongdoing.)
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irreproachably (Very close in meaning; strongly formal.)
Antonyymit
improperly (Not following accepted standards of conduct.)
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badly (Behaving in an unacceptable way (broad and common).)
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disgracefully (Shockingly improper; stronger than the usual opposite.)
Teemat
behavior
|social
|ethics
Määritelmä
in a very correct and proper way
In a way that is completely proper, correct, and not open to criticism, especially in behavior or conduct.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
impeccably
IPA
GB/ɪmpˈɛkəbli/
US/ɪmpˈɛkəbli/
Tavut ja painotus
im - pec - cably (3 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pec)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: impeccably
- Plural: impeccablies
Sanaperhe
Forms
impeccablies
noun
Core family
impeccable
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
impeccability
noun
Ilmaukset
behave impeccably
1/bɪhˈeɪv ɪmpˈɛkəbli/
fixed phrase
formal
act perfectly polite
to act in a very correct way
Esimerkit
- The children behaved impeccably throughout the performance.
- He promised to behave impeccably at the meeting.
- She behaved impeccably, even when provoked.
Oppijaesimerkit
- Try to behave impeccably at the event.
impeccably clean
1/ɪmpˈɛkəbli klˈin/
fixed phrase
extremely clean; spotless
very, very clean
Esimerkit
- Her kitchen is impeccably clean at all times.
- The lab must be kept impeccably clean to prevent contamination.
- The bathroom was impeccably clean and smelled fresh.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The room is impeccably clean.
impeccably dressed
1/ɪmpˈɛkəbli dɹˈɛst/
fixed phrase
dressed in perfect style
wearing very neat, perfect clothes
Esimerkit
- He arrived impeccably dressed in a dark suit and polished shoes.
- The host was impeccably dressed, even though it was a casual dinner.
- They were impeccably dressed for the awards ceremony.
Oppijaesimerkit
- She is impeccably dressed today.
impeccably maintained
1/ɪmpˈɛkəbli meɪntˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase
kept in perfect condition
kept in very good condition
Esimerkit
- The garden is impeccably maintained throughout the year.
- She bought a used car that had been impeccably maintained.
- The hotel grounds were impeccably maintained and quiet.
Oppijaesimerkit
- The park is impeccably maintained.