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spotless

adjective
spot·​less | \ ˈspĂ€t-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio) \

Definition of spotless

: having no spot:
a : free from impurity : immaculate spotless kitchens
b : pure, unblemished a spotless reputation

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Other Words from spotless

spotlessly adverb
spotlessness noun

Examples of spotless in a Sentence

She keeps her room spotless.

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The union said the nurses had spotless disciplinary records. Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, "Nurses at University of Cincinnati Medical Center to set up picket to protest job actions," 2 Sep. 2019 Connecticut’s chief administrative officer keeps a spotless desk. Mark Pazniokas, courant.com, "Who is Josh Geballe? The former IBM executive is looking to transform Connecticut state government ahead of a wave of retirements," 5 Aug. 2019 Lilienthal said, adding that Keller had compiled a spotless professional record during 17 years of clinical practice. Brian Macquarrie, BostonGlobe.com, "At VA hospital, swirling accusations of harassment, retaliation, and negligence," 28 July 2019 The Media city squad proved to be nearly spotless in the two-game tournament, yielding just two hits and not allowing a run against Tujunga. Charles Rich, latimes.com, "Burbank 9-11 softball all-stars capture District 16 title," 25 June 2019 The space is spotless, the equipment is all brand new, the workforce is mostly young and evidently passionate, there's a mix of computer people and car guys, and a frantic bustle fills the air. Edward Niedermeyer, Ars Technica, "Arcimoto raised $19 million to build “fun utility vehicles”—now what?," 11 July 2018 Blaine Knight, a third-round pick by the Orioles, carries a spotless 12–0 record into Omaha and headlines a staff that boasts a top-15 strikeout-to-walk ratio. Eric Single, SI.com, "College World Series Preview: Power Ranking the National Title Contenders," 14 June 2018 But Extraction does not have a spotless record, and in December an explosion at one of its operations turned into a fire that raged for hours, badly burning a worker and requiring assistance from at least eight emergency agencies. Julie Turkewitz, New York Times, "24 Oil Wells in a School’s Backyard. How Close Is Too Close?," 31 May 2018 What’s more, when Marlo comes downstairs the next morning, the house is spotless. Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, "Charlize Theron gets real in intriguing 'Tully'," 3 May 2018

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First Known Use of spotless

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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spotless

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of spotless

: perfectly clean

spotless

adjective
spot·​less | \ ˈspĂ€t-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio) \

Kids Definition of spotless

1 : free from spot or blemish spotless skin
2 : perfectly clean or pure a spotless bathroom a spotless record

Other Words from spotless

spotlessly adverb

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