flawless
flaw·less/ˈflɔːləs/adjective, verb
flawless is spelled F-L-A-W-L-E-S-S, 2 syllables: flaw·less. The wrong spelling people search most is flawess: about 10 Bing searches a month in the United States (September 2025 to August 2026), about 1 in 345 of all searches for the word. Flawless is an adjective meaning “Without flaws, defects, or shortcomings; perfect”.
How many letters and syllables are in flawless?
| Letters | 8: F-L-A-W-L-E-S-S |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: flaw·less |
| In writing | 4.0 times per million words; the 12,940th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | 1; the most searched, flawess, about 10 Bing searches a month (all of them) |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026).
How do you spell flawless?
Flawless is spelled F-L-A-W-L-E-S-S. One wrong spelling is searched or written often enough to measure; together they are about 1 in 346 of the searches for flawless in either form.
Bing searches in the United States: the average month from September 2025 to August 2026 (Microsoft Advertising keyword data through DataForSEO, read September 30, 2026). Wrong spellings are taken from Wiktionary entries tagged "misspelling" and its obsolete or nonstandard forms, Wikipedia's Lists of common misspellings and the codespell dictionary, then measured. The proofreader's marks show the change that corrects each one.
How common is flawless?
Flawless appears 4.0 times per million words in written English, the 12,940th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce flawless?
- UK /ˈflɔːləs/
- UK /ˈ-lɪs/
- British /ˈfloːləs/
Flawless has 2 syllables, split flaw·less in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-flawless.mp3, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of flawless
- more flawless comparative
- most flawless superlative
- flawlesses present, singular, he/she/it
- flawlessing participle, present
- flawlessed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does flawless mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Without flaws, defects, or shortcomings; perfect.
The pianist’s performance this evening was flawless.
verb
- 1
To win a fight against (a player) without losing health.
I got flawlessed again. I'm so bad at this game.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Flawless in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense without flaws – see also perfect:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | impeccable, parfait |
| German | fehlerlos, einwandfrei, makellos, perfekt, fehlerfrei |
| Portuguese | impecável, perfeito, sem falhas |
| Spanish | impecable, perfecto, sin fallas / defectos, intachable |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does flawless come from?
From flaw + -less (suffix meaning ‘without (something)’).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).