Definition of Fastidious
Fastidious
fas·ti·di·ous


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(adjective)
Meticulous and demanding in one's standards; having a strong attention to detail.

e.g. She was a fastidious editor, ensuring every comma was in its correct place.

(adjective)
very concerned and therefore requiring extra care and delicacy be taken, especially in terms of food or cleanliness;

e.g. The woman was very fastidious about getting her hands dirty or wet because she had just gotten her nails done.



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