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immaculacy

immaculacy

9.3
A very clean, pure state with no stains or faults
  • noun
  • /ɪˈmækjʊləsi/
translation icon : inmaculacidad
  • The bride's dress displayed a level of immaculacy rarely seen in wedding attire.

Examples

  • Years of diligent care preserved the immaculacy of the ancient manuscript.

  • The immaculacy of the white dress was stunning.

  • His reputation for moral immaculacy made him a respected leader in the community.

  • She admired the immaculacy of the museum's exhibits.

  • Years of diligent care preserved the immaculacy of the ancient manuscript.

  • The bride's dress displayed a level of immaculacy rarely seen in wedding attire.

  • The immaculacy of the white dress was stunning.

Synonyms

immaculate condition
vsimmaculacy
1 4.4

A state that is completely clean and without any damage

focuses on purity and cleanliness rather than tidiness or upkeep
cleanness
vsimmaculacy
1 1.0

The state of being free from dirt and stains

is stronger, adding pure and blemish free senses beyond mere dirt removal
flawlessness
vsimmaculacy
1 5.4

A state of having no mistakes or problems

is specific to physical cleanliness and purity rather than all defects
immaculateness
vsimmaculacy
8.7

Perfect cleanliness without any stains or dirt

is the same idea but differs only in noun form
spotlessness
vsimmaculacy
3.0

The state of being completely clean and free of marks or stains

is broader, covering purity and freedom from blemish as well
pureness
vsimmaculacy
3.7

Being not mixed with anything else

emphasizes visible cleanliness and lack of blemish rather than composition
pristineness
vsimmaculacy
7.1

A condition of being very clean and unchanged from its original form

is about pure cleanliness but not about original or untouched state

Antonyms

19 5.1

A small unwanted substance in a material that can make it unsafe

How Pure

immaculacy
9.3
cleanliness
26 1.0
dirtiness
1 1.0

Surface Forms

immaculacy singular
immaculacies plural

Morphology

immaculacy = immaculate (transparent) = im + maculate + acy

Standard noun formation from the adjective 'immaculate' using the noun-forming suffix '-acy', so the meaning directly corresponds to the adjective's state.

Etymology

Immaculacy comes from the parts im- meaning 'not' and macula meaning 'spot' or 'stain'. So, immaculacy literally means 'no spot' and is used for being perfectly clean or pure.