adverb
- Completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers.
- usage: "an absolutely magnificent painting"; "a perfectly idiotic idea"; "you're perfectly right"; "utterly miserable"; "you can be dead sure of my innocence"; "was dead tired"; "dead right"
- synonyms: absolutely, utterly, dead
- In a perfect or faultless way.
- usage: "She performed perfectly on the balance beam"; "spoke English perfectly"; "solved the problem perfectly"
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