Immaculate Definition
ĭ-măkyə-lĭt
adjective
Perfectly clean; without a spot or stain; unsoiled.
Webster's New World
Perfectly correct; without a flaw, fault, or error.
Webster's New World
Pure; innocent; without sin.
Webster's New World
Of a solid color, without marks or spots.
Webster's New World
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Origin of Immaculate
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Middle English immaculat from Latin immaculātus in- not in–1 maculātus past participle of maculāre to blemish (from macula spot)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Latin immaculātus; prefix im- (“not”) + maculātus, perfect passive participle of maculō (“spot, stain”), from macula (“spot”). Middle English immaculat. See mail armor.
From Wiktionary
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Displaced native Old English unwemmed (“pure, untainted”).
From Wiktionary
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