faultless

adjective

fault·​less ˈfȯlt-ləs How to pronounce faultless (audio)
: having no fault : irreproachable
faultless workmanship
faultlessly adverb
faultlessness noun

Examples of faultless in a Sentence

this 18th-century chest of drawers is considered a faultless example of early American craftsmanship I may have broken my share of things in the past, but in this instance I am entirely faultless.
Recent Examples on the Web The Palestinians are not faultless and bear their own enormous measure of responsibility, and suggesting, as Thrall does, that Israel will never compromise unless it is pushed to do so by the international community is more of an ideological agenda than a realistic policy prescription. Michael J. Koplow, Foreign Affairs, 31 May 2017 The latest perspective from Costner re-focuses the issue on scheduling (and paints the situation as faultless on his end). Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 May 2024 Capitalism is a dynamic process that regularly produces faultless victims who lose their jobs or see their livelihoods threatened. Foreign Affairs, 18 Dec. 2011 The chicken is faultless, but tossing them in sauce after cooking, as per the directions, turns the coating to mush. Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for faultless 

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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of faultless was in the 14th century

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“Faultless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faultless. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.

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