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- [im-pek-uh-buh l]
- /ɪmˈpɛk ə bəl/
- /ɪmpekəˈbɪlɪtɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [im-pek-uh-buh l]
- /ɪmˈpɛk ə bəl/
Definitions of impeccability word
- adjective impeccability faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners. 1
- adjective impeccability not liable to sin; incapable of sin. 1
- noun impeccability The property of being impeccable. 1
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Origin of impeccability
First appearance:
before 1525 One of the 28% oldest English words
First recorded in 1525-35, impeccable is from the Latin word impeccābilis faultless, sinless. See im-2, peccable
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Parts of speech for Impeccability
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
impeccability popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
impeccability usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for impeccability
noun impeccability
- confidence — If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- veracity — habitual observance of truth in speech or statement; truthfulness: He was not noted for his veracity.
- virtue — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
Antonyms for impeccability
noun impeccability
- distrust — to regard with doubt or suspicion; have no trust in.
- falsehood — a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
- dishonor — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- dishonesty — lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- unfairness — not fair; not conforming to approved standards, as of justice, honesty, or ethics: an unfair law; an unfair wage policy.
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