spotlessly

adverb

as in immaculately

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Recent Examples of spotlessly Libertyville junior Madden Cotts spent the vast majority of his first full varsity season playing second base spotlessly and developing into the type of leadoff hitter that any team covets. — Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026 While the new studio was spotlessly clean and a testament to industrial planning, its design also underscored the inequality and brutal efficiency of working conditions. — Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026 Released in an era when pop was spotlessly clean, this edition puts a shine on something already sparkling. — Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spotlessly
  1. immaculately
  2. pristinely
  3. cleanly
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  • The rooms are spacious, comfortable, immaculately pressed and cleaned, and blissfully quiet.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Few artists cultivated and maintained careers and images as immaculately as Dolly Parton.
    — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of immaculately
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  • Speaking of sculpture, boxwood hedges can be pristinely pruned for a polished look.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The Arabic harmonies, sung pristinely, are a clever pairing for a genre already so steeped in bleary-eyed mystique.
    — Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2026
Definition of pristinely
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  • Hoerner got Chicago’s hit on a grounder that Machado stopped with difficulty, but couldn’t transfer to his throwing hand cleanly enough to make a play.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The context an engineer had while building a feature doesn’t travel cleanly to the person troubleshooting it in the field six months later.
    — Yu Fang, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of cleanly

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“Spotlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spotlessly. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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