speckless
- adjective
- /ˈspɛkləs/
- Archaic
- After the storm, the beach was speckless, with not a single piece of litter in sight.
Examples
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She wore a speckless white dress that looked stunning for the occasion.
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The ground had been patiently tilled and turned over, cleared of grass and rubbish, then patted down again, swept smooth and speckless as an infield.
Fiction book (1997) -
The house was speckless after the cleaning crew finished their work.
Synonyms
Completely clean with no stains or dirt
Completely clean and neat with no marks or stains
Very clean and tidy, looking almost new
Completely clean and tidy with no dust or dirt
Very clean and tidy with no dirt or marks
Free of marks, stains, or faults
Clean and clear with no marks or stains
Antonyms
How Clean
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Speckless is made from speck ('a very small spot') and -less ('without'), so it means 'without any spots' or perfectly clean. Think of a white shirt with not a single tiny spot, and that image helps you remember the meaning.