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All overfastidious synonyms

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adjective overfastidious

  • meticulous — taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough: a meticulous craftsman; meticulous personal appearance.
  • particular — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
  • choosy — Someone who is choosy is difficult to please because they will only accept something if it is exactly what they want or if it is of very high quality.
  • conscientious — Someone who is conscientious is very careful to do their work properly.
  • discriminating — to make or constitute a distinction in or between; differentiate: a mark that discriminates the original from the copy.
  • finicky — excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy.
  • scrupulous — having scruples, or moral or ethical standards; having or showing a strict regard for what one considers right; principled: scrupulous about defending human rights.
  • squeamish — fastidious or dainty.
  • careful — If you are careful, you give serious attention to what you are doing, in order to avoid harm, damage, or mistakes. If you are careful to do something, you make sure that you do it.
  • conscionable — acceptable to one's conscience
  • dainty — If you describe a movement, person, or object as dainty, you mean that they are small, delicate, and pretty.
  • difficult — not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job.
  • exact — Not approximated in any way; precise.
  • exacting — Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.
  • fastidious — excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please: a fastidious eater.
  • finical — finicky.
  • fretful — disposed or quick to fret; irritable or peevish.
  • fuddy-duddy — a person who is stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative.
  • heedful — taking heed; attentive; mindful; thoughtful; careful: She was always heedful of others' needs.
  • nit-picking — to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.
  • painstaking — taking or characterized by taking pains or trouble; expending or showing diligent care and effort; careful: a painstaking craftsman; painstaking research.
  • persnickety — overparticular; fussy.
  • picky — extremely fussy or finicky, usually over trifles.
  • punctilious — extremely attentive to punctilios; strict or exact in the observance of the formalities or amenities of conduct or actions.
  • punctual — strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt.
  • querulous — full of complaints; complaining.
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