fastidious[adjective]Synonyms: nice, dainty, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, particular, pernickety, persnickety, squeamish
Contrasted words: cursory, uncritical
Related Words: demanding,
exacting,
captious,
critical,
hypercritical [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
fas‧tid‧i‧ous /fæˈstɪdiəs/
adjective[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;
Origin: fastidiosus, from fastidium 'strong dislike']
very careful about small details in your appearance, work etc
Synonym : meticulous:
people who are fastidious about personal hygiene—fastidiously adverb—fastidiousness noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲