FASTIDIOUS Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word fastidious. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FASTIDIOUS
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| exacting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures adjective satellite • severe and unremitting in making demands • requiring precise accuracy | ||||||||
| fussy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • annoyed and irritable • overcrowded or cluttered with detail • exacting especially about details | ||||||||
| meticulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by precise accordance with details • marked by extreme care in treatment of details | ||||||||
| careful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • exercising caution or showing care or attention adjective satellite • cautiously attentive • unhurried and with care and dignity • full of cares or anxiety • mindful of the future in spending money | ||||||||
| choosy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • difficult to please | ||||||||
| finicky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exacting especially about details | ||||||||
| particular | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a fact about some part (as opposed to general) • a small part that can be considered separately from the whole • (logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class adjective satellite • unique or specific to a person or thing or category • separate and distinct from others of the same group or category • surpassing what is common or usual or expected • first and most important • exacting especially about details • providing specific details or circumstances | ||||||||
| precise | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • sharply exact or accurate or delimited adjective satellite • (of ideas, images, representations, expressions) characterized by perfect conformity to fact or truth; strictly correct | ||||||||
| punctilious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by precise accordance with details | ||||||||
| scrupulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled adjective satellite • characterized by extreme care and great effort | ||||||||
| thorough | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • painstakingly careful and accurate • performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | ||||||||
| nitpicky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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| pernickety | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details | ||||||||
| niggly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • Bad-tempered, especially about trivial details. • Trivial, insignificant • Pernickety, paying too much attention to small details. | ||||||||
