Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The state or quality of being spotless; freedom from spot, stain, or blemish.

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  • noun The property of being spotless.

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  • noun the state of being spotlessly clean

Etymologies

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spotless +‎ -ness

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Examples

  • These soiled robes have been cleansed to spotlessness.

    The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011

  • These soiled robes have been cleansed to spotlessness.

    The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011

  • He touched the photograph with a scarred and weathered handa strange contrast to the neat spotlessness of his tweed cuffs.

    Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009

  • Quality of Pearl Gemstone: Select the genuine and globular shaped Pearl with fine qualities such as the soft luster with shining whitish color, spotlessness, totally free from the possible impurities or blemishes like dents, ridges and scratches.

    Gemology Pearl: Wear Ring or Mala to Mitigate the Negative Effects of Moon in Your Horoscope 2009

  • The death accountants and blood apologists on both sides, too, are now fully engaged, every day on TV getting out their scorecards, history books and slide rules and proving with dates, numbers and names the greater suffering of their particular side, and its consequent moral spotlessness.

    Tom McCarthy: War DeLuxe 2008

  • I have done mucho housework - including attacking my shambled (previously spotless) kitchen back to a state of almost spotlessness.

    July 15th, 2006 mynxii 2006

  • He touched the photograph with a scarred and weathered handa strange contrast to the neat spotlessness of his tweed cuffs.

    The Mortal Instruments: Book One: City of Bones Cassandra Clare 2007

  • Calista, I swear to thee, by the spotlessness of thy own soul, by the brilliancy of thy immitigable eyes, by everything pure and chaste in heaven and in thy own heart, that I will never cease from following thee!

    The Memoires of Barry Lyndon 2006

  • At home, in his studio, he carried cleanliness and spotlessness to the last extreme, set up two superb footmen, took fashionable pupils, dressed several times a day, curled his hair, practised various manners of receiving his callers, and busied himself in adorning his person in every conceivable way, in order to produce a pleasing impression on the ladies.

    The Mysterious Portrait 2003

  • Everything shines with spotlessness at your house, so one is comfortable everywhere.

    The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters 2003

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