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单词 immaculately
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immaculatelyadv.

Brit. /ᵻˈmakjᵿlətli/, U.S. /ᵻˈmækjələtli/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: immaculate adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < immaculate adj. + -ly suffix2.Compare post-classical Latin immaculate (6th cent.).
In an immaculate manner; without stain or flaw; spotlessly, perfectly, faultlessly.
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society > morality > virtue > purity > [adverb]
cleanlyc1200
shirelyc1230
purely?a1425
undefiledly1548
sincerely1578
unspottedly1598
purea1616
immaculately1620
intemeratelya1631
spotlesslya1671
stainlessly1882
the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adverb] > without flaw, corruption, damage, etc.
scathelya1375
purea1500
inviolatelya1513
purely1537
with (the) safety of?1560
untaintedly1611
immaculately1620
pluperfectly1831
scathelessly1844
faultlessly1856
unaccusably1859
specklessly1862
impeccably1874
flawlessly1884
flecklessly1891
1620 T. Matthew in tr. St. John of Avila Audi Filia Ded. sig. *3 The intercession of his Immaculately conceaued Mother, the Queene of Heauen.
1680 T. Shadwell Woman-captain ii. 21 Here's to my Mistresse's health, I honour her most immaculately.
a1711 T. Ken Hymnarium 4 in Wks. (1721) II. Thou art God alone, Thy Nature is immaculately pure.
1774 'Twas Right to marry Him II. xcviii. 211 She is immaculately chaste, having repelled the attacks of the man for whom she felt the sincerest affection.
1846 Ladies' Repository Feb. 51/1 Here God is revealed to us in his true character..immaculately holy, inflexibly just, and of unbounded goodness.
1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) lvii Those cheeks usually so immaculately fair.
1895 Argosy Nov. 107/2 Percy saw before him an immaculately dressed chap with very pointed shoes, strumming a banjo.
1926 People's Home Jrnl. Feb. 22/1 (advt.) In fifteen minutes or less, the entire load..is immaculately washed and blued.
1965 G. Melly Owning-up xi. 129 He was a record collector who knew the matrix number..of every record in his immaculately filed collection.
1991 W. McPheron G. Sorrentino g201 The story legitimizes sentimentality and nostalgia through a combination of immaculately observed detail and aesthetic self-consciousness.
2004 Independent on Sunday 25 Apr. (Review Suppl.) 45/1 He was immaculately turned out, in a tweed jacket, corduroy trousers and polished wing tips.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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