Word meaning

impeccable

adjective · im-PEK-uh-bul

What does impeccable mean?

Impeccable means in accordance with the highest standards; faultless.

Impeccable in a sentence

“The hotel's service was impeccable from check-in to checkout.”

Synonyms for impeccable

  • flawless
  • faultless
  • perfect

Where does impeccable come from?

From Latin in-, "not," and peccare, "to sin."

How to remember impeccable

  • Say it out loud a few times: im-PEK-uh-bul.
  • Write one sentence of your own using impeccable, about something that happened to you today.
  • Quiz yourself tomorrow, in three days, and next week. Spaced reviews are what make new words stick.

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