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Fastidious 1100 Words You Need Week 34 Day 4

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Fastidious 1100 Words You Need Week 34 Day 4

Fastidious 1100 Words You Need Week 34 Day 4

/fæsˈtɪd.i.əs/ (adj)

paying too much attention to small details, perfectionistic, wanting everything to be perfect, attentive to accuracy and details, meticulous, scrupulous, painstaking, fussy, overcritical, demanding, picky, choosy, difficult, exacting, assiduous, delicate, squeamish

“Fastidious about personal hygiene, he couldn’t stand to be around anybody who was ill. If this was unavoidable, he insisted that they—and everybody else on the set or in the office—wear surgical masks to lessen the danger of germs spreading.”

Source: https://www.goodreads.com/

Antonyms: easygoing, slovenly

Noun: fastidiousness

Adverb: fastidiously


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