perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik(t)-lē 
Examples of perfectly in a Sentence
The steak was perfectly cooked.
you did that handspring perfectly on your first try
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Catherine Santino, People.com, 15 July 2025
While Cutler’s hunting appears perfectly legal, he’s run into trouble in the past.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 15 July 2025
This case perfectly illustrates why your expert must work with the complete UFED file rather than accepting a UFDR summary.
—Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
While the Lidia is available in an array of colors, Cline opted to wear the almond-toe mules in a patent caramel leather color that blended perfectly with her skin tone.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 15 July 2025
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perfectly
adverb
per·fect·ly
ˈpər-fik-(t)lē
1
: in a perfect manner
understand perfectly
2
: quite sense 1, altogether
I was perfectly willing
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