Pronunciations (9)
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/ˈflɔːləsli/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈflɔːlɪsli/
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- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈfloːləsli/
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- British
- Southern
- Standard
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/ˈflɔləsli/
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/ˈflɑləsli/
Pronunciation notes
- cot-caught-merger
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/ˈfloːləsli/
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- Australia
- New-Zealand
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/ˈflɔləsle/
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- Scotland
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ˈflɔː.ləs.li
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- GB
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ˈflɑː.ləs.li
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- US
Adverb
In a flawless manner.
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An all-round terrific lady: sweet, compassionate, busty, pert-nosed, prone to floods of sudden tears, a lover of mini-skirts and tall leather boots and snug sweaters, which you somehow wore with total innocence, a worrier, a sweet ruminator by windows. a girl possessed of incredibly long. elegant eyelashes. and of course more flawlessly managed hair than a salonful of average girls could ever grow.
Adverb
smoothly and without difficulty; precisely and deftly
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the gymnast landed flawlessly
she played the piano accompaniment cleanly
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he bounced it cleanly off the wall