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impeccable

im·pec·ca·ble [ im pékəb'l ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. perfect: so perfect or flawless as to be beyond criticism
She had impeccable taste.

2. free from sin: so perfect in character as to be incapable of sinning

[Mid-16th century. < Latin impeccabilis "not liable to sin" < peccare "to sin"]

im·pec·ca·bil·i·ty [ im pèkə bíllətee ] noun
im·pec·ca·bly [ im pékəblee ] adverb
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