Perfection vs Perfectionless - What's the difference?
perfection | perfectionless |
The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection' in an art, in a science, or in a system; '''perfection''' in form or degree; fruits in ' perfection .
A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal; faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence.
The highest degree of excellence.
(obsolete) To perfect.
* (William Woty)
Devoid of perfection.
* 1975 , Elton Edward Smith, The angry young men of the thirties
As a noun perfection
is the quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection.As a verb perfection
is to perfect.As an adjective perfectionless is
devoid of perfection.perfection
English
(wikipedia perfection)Noun
(en noun)- What tongue can her perfections tell? -
- to imitate a model to perfection
Quotations
* 1784 , William Jones, The Description and Use of a New Portable Orrery, &c. ,PREFACE
- THE favourable reception the Orrery has met with from Per?ons of the fir?t di?tinction, and from Gentlemen and Ladies in general, has induced me to add to it ?everal new improvements in order to give it a degree of Perfection ; and di?tingui?h it from others?;?which by Piracy, or Imitation, may be introduced to the Public.
Synonyms
* faultlessness * infallibilityVerb
(en verb)- (Foote)
- Sooner I'd kneel unto the modern nine / Alike perfectioned , though a virgin's name / They cannot boast
References
* ----perfectionless
English
Adjective
(-)- The section closes with an interesting denial that real fusion is possible; the dream and the act always remain apart in this perfectionless earth.