spotless

adjective

spot·​less ˈspät-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio)
Synonyms of spotlessnext
: having no spot:
a
: free from impurity : immaculate
spotless kitchens
b
: pure, unblemished
a spotless reputation
spotlessly adverb
spotlessness noun

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She keeps her room spotless.
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Picked her up at a messy home, had a nice time out, came back to a spotless home. — David Hookstead Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026 But a score of 95% doesn’t automatically mean a restaurant is essentially spotless, because there are a variety of potential violations that could lose a restaurant five points. — David Raynor, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026 Most of the candy is in spotless Plexiglas bins, hundreds of them, and throughout the shop are fresh confections such as ice cream, sodas, a chocolate fountain. — Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026 Their Champions League record, though, is spotless with three wins in three games so far. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for spotless

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First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of spotless was in the 15th century

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spotless

adjective
spot·​less ˈspät-ləs How to pronounce spotless (audio)
: free from spots or blemishes : perfectly clean or pure
a spotless kitchen
a spotless reputation
spotlessly adverb
spotlessness noun
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