letter-perfect

letter-perfect
{adj. phr.} Memorized perfectly; perfect to the last letter. * /The actor was letter-perfect in his role./

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • letter-perfect — adj. correct to the last detail; especially being in or following the exact words; as, a letter perfect rendition of the soliloquy. Syn: word perfect. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • letter-perfect — adj AmE correct in every detail ▪ a letter perfect product …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • letter-perfect — perfect in every detail, like a machine printed alphabet, picture perfect    How did I do on my theory test? It was letter perfect, but can you hear all of the notes you have written so neatly? …   English idioms

  • letter-perfect — adjective AMERICAN completely correct in every detail …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • letter-perfect — [let′ərpʉr′fikt] adj. 1. correct in all its letters, or in every respect 2. knowing one s lesson, theatrical role, etc. perfectly …   English World dictionary

  • letter-perfect — {adj. phr.} Memorized perfectly; perfect to the last letter. * /The actor was letter perfect in his role./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • letter-perfect — adj. phr. Memorized perfectly; perfect to the last letter. The actor was letter perfect in his role …   Словарь американских идиом

  • letter-perfect — adjective correct to the last detail; especially being in or following the exact words a letter perfect rendition of the soliloquy she was word perfect in her part • Syn: ↑word perfect • Similar to: ↑correct, ↑right …   Useful english dictionary

  • letter-perfect — adjective Exactly correct, correct in every letter. He was able to write out the speeches of Hamlet, letter perfect. It was impressive to see how exactly he knew the wording. Ant: unscrupulous …   Wiktionary

  • letter-perfect — adjective AmE correct in every detail: The District Attorney s case was letter perfect …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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