Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fastidious
adjective
/fæˈstɪd.i.əs/
Definition
Very attentive to detail and accuracy, often to an extreme degree; demanding perfection.
Examples
- She is fastidious about her appearance and spends hours getting ready.
- His fastidious nature makes him a great editor, catching even the smallest errors.
Meaning
Fastidious describes a person who is very particular about their preferences and standards, often to the point of being difficult to please.
Synonyms
- meticulous
- fussy
- particular
- hard to please
