Synonyms of perfected

perfected 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in matured

Related Words

• matured
• grown
• aged
• ripened
• ripe
• enhanced
• mature
• enlightened
• full-scale
• civilized
• full-blown
• full-fledged
• educated
• modern
• developed
• evolved
• improved
• latest
• precocious
• now
• advanced
• newest
• contemporary
• recent
• newfangled
• new
• higher
• current
• novel
• up-to-date
• ultramodern
• refined
• present-day
• cutting-edge
• progressive
• leading-edge
• supermodern
• mod
• late
• new-fashioned
• forward
• space-age
• high

Dissimilar Words

• primitive
• rudimentary
• lower
• low
• undeveloped
• backward
• rude
• underdeveloped
• immature
• green
• nonprogressive
• undersized
• unripe
• early
• savage
• underweight
• uncivilized
• uneducated
• unripened
• past
• old
• obsolete
• embryonic
• primordial
• primeval
• antiquated
• old-fashioned
• dated
• germinal
• antique
• old-time
• outworn
• out-of-date
• hoary
• antediluvian
• musty
• Neanderthal
• fusty
• passé
• oldfangled

2

as in completed

Related Words

• completed
• polished
• excellent
• finished
• superb
• superior
• unsurpassed
• marvelous
• superlative
• terrific
• classic
• first-class
• great
• fabulous
• entire
• prime
• dandy
• complete
• whole
• perfect
• flawless
• top-notch
• masterly
• expert
• consummate
• first-rate
• intact
• impeccable
• top
• faultless
• unimpaired
• ideal
• seamless
• immaculate
• fine
• grand
• special
• exceptional
• irreproachable
• undamaged
• unspoiled
• mint
• unblemished
• fancy
• absolute
• bulletproof
• uninjured
• high-grade
• correct
• picture-perfect
• letter-perfect
• unmarred
• accurate
• airtight
• infallible
• precise
• indefectible
• unfailing
• unbruised
• picture-book
• exact
• unerring
• inerrant

Dissimilar Words

• imperfect
• bad
• defective
• inadequate
• flawed
• insufficient
• deficient
• faulty
• incomplete
• wanting
• amiss
• unfinished
• broken
• unpolished
• censurable
• fallible
• spoiled
• reproachable
• injured
• impaired
• damaged
• wrong
• atrocious
• blighted
• misshapen
• wretched
• malformed
• execrable
• inaccurate
• incorrect
• imprecise
• disfigured
• vitiated
• inexact
• blemished
• marred
• defaced

perfected

2 of 2

verb

past tense of perfect

1

as in finished

to bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done

perfected the arrangements for their long-awaited European vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• completed
• finished
• polished
• consummated
• accomplished
• finalized
• executed
• fulfilled
• got through
• did
• achieved
• improved
• effected
• refined
• performed
• enhanced
• amended
• bettered
• stuck out
• enriched
• carried out
• ameliorated
• carried through
• machined
• shone
• discharged
• followed through (with)
• meliorated
• rounded (off or out)
• touched up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• abandoned
• dropped
• discontinued
• quit
• deserted
• forsook

2

as in improved

to make better

an art teacher who seems to believe that you can always perfect a painting with some additional brush strokes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• improved
• enhanced
• refined
• amended
• remedied
• bettered
• helped
• upgraded
• enriched
• ameliorated
• remediated
• reinforced
• corrected
• meliorated
• strengthened
• rectified
• intensified
• revised
• reformed
• rehabilitated
• reworked
• honed
• edited
• fine-tuned
• emended
• polished
• redrafted
• refurbished
• revamped
• fined
• boosted
• fortified
• rehabbed
• retouched
• beefed (up)
• touched up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• worsened
• impaired
• damaged
• harmed
• hurt
• injured
• vitiated
• tarnished
• spoiled
• reduced
• flawed
• diminished
• marred
• disfigured
• lessened
• blighted
• lowered
• defaced
• endamaged
• blemished

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of perfected

Verb

More than half a century has passed since Pink Floyd invented the larger-than-life concert spectacle, and Metallica may have perfected it at the Sphere. — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2026

Sports radio perfected play-by-play commentary and talk shows that often involved debates with fans. — Alex Volonte, The Conversation, 1 Oct. 2026

Maureen’s son, Luke Russert, had perfected his Wayne impersonation by age 12. — Mike Hogan, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026

There are over 1,500 Italian restaurants in Tokyo alone, and the cosmopolitan city has long perfected the craft of Italo-Japanese fusion. — Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Sep. 2026

Besides Johnson, his long-time clients include the Olsen twins, who have for decades perfected the tough art of undone, imperfect yet chic hair. — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 15 Sep. 2026

Obviously, Martha’s only perfected the art of hosting in the decades since. — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 11 Sep. 2026

Its entire loop revolved around strategic mechanical dismemberment, a concept perfected all the way back in Ninja Gaiden 2, where maiming enemies directly fed into brutal instant finishers. — Gabriel Zamora, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026

Perhaps no cartoon duo has perfected the push-pull dynamic quite like evil baby Stewie and his family’s peculiarly sophisticated dog, Brian (both voiced by Seth MacFarlane). — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2026