Fastidious tastes will be most charmed with such verses as these.
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Fastidious
//fæsˈtɪdi.əs//
Synonyms for "fastidious" (147 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (30)
Strong matches (44)
Related words (73)
Adjective(10 words)
nonpollutedof cleanly habitsold womanishoverconscientiousoverscrupulousparticularperfectionistperfectionisticpersnicketypickypolishedpreciouspreciseprecisianisticpriggishprissyprudishpunctiliouspunctualpure
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puristicpuritanicpuritanicalrefinedreligiousritually purescrupulousselectivesensitivesevereshinysmut-freesmutlesssophisticatedspotlessstainlessstrictsubtlesweettactfultahartastefultender-consciencedtubbedunadulteratedunbesmirchedunblemishedunblottedundefiledunmuddiedunpollutedunsmirchedunsmudgedunsoiledunspottedunstainedunsullieduntainteduntarnishedwell-scrubbedwell-washedwhitewhitened
Related word relations
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Antonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
8 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
12 entriessimilar
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Translations
138 translations across 30 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- repunante adj (excessively particular)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- vasvası adj (excessively particular)
- vasvası adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- vasvası adj (difficult to please)
Bulgarian
4 entries- взискателен adj (excessively particular)
- изтънчен adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- капризен adj (difficult to please)
- придирчив adj (excessively particular)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 奄尖嘅 adj (excessively particular)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 挑剔 adj (excessively particular)
- 苛求 adj (excessively particular)
- 過細 /过细 adj (excessively particular)
- 難取悅的 /难取悦的 adj (difficult to please)
Cornish
1 entries- denti adj (excessively particular)
Czech
4 entries- akurátní adj (excessively particular)
- náročný adj (excessively particular)
- pedantský adj (excessively particular)
- pečlivý adj (excessively particular)
Danish
4 entries- fordringsfuld adj (excessively particular)
- kræsen adj (difficult to please)
- krævende adj (excessively particular)
- pedantisk adj (excessively particular)
Dutch
3 entries- kieskeurig adj (excessively particular)
- scrupuleus adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- veeleisend adj (difficult to please)
Esperanto
2 entries- finika adj (excessively particular)
- minuciosa adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Finnish
4 entries- nirppanokkainen adj (difficult to please)
- nirso adj (excessively particular)
- nirso adj (difficult to please)
- pikkutarkka adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
French
4 entries- exigeant adj (difficult to please)
- minutieux adj (excessively particular)
- méticuleux adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- pointilleux adj (excessively particular)
German
4 entries- akribisch adj (excessively particular)
- anspruchsvoll adj (excessively particular)
- anspruchsvoll adj (difficult to please)
- eigen adj (difficult to please)
Irish
1 entries- meonúil adj (excessively particular)
Italian
4 entries- meticoloso adj (excessively particular)
- meticoloso adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- pignolo adj (excessively particular)
- precisino adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Japanese
3 entries- 几帳面な adj (excessively particular)
- 好みのむずかしい adj (difficult to please)
- 気難しい adj (difficult to please)
Latin
1 entries- fastidiosus adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Māori
4 entries- manaia adj (excessively particular)
- manaia adj (excessively particular)
- mōkinokino adj (excessively particular)
- mōkinokino adj (difficult to please)
Occitan
4 entries- espepidaire adj (excessively particular)
- exigent adj (difficult to please)
- manhac adj (excessively particular)
- manhac adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- تتیز adj (excessively particular)
- تتیز adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Plautdietsch
2 entries- krakjt adj (excessively particular)
- krakjt adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Polish
4 entries- drobiazgowy adj (excessively particular)
- pedantyczny adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- skrupulatny adj (excessively particular)
- wybredny adj (difficult to please)
Portuguese
3 entries- exigente adj (difficult to please)
- meticuloso adj (excessively particular)
- minucioso adj (excessively particular)
Romanian
3 entries- cusurgiu adj (difficult to please)
- minuțios adj (excessively particular)
- mofturos adj (difficult to please)
Russian
4 entries- брезгли́вый adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- привере́дливый adj (excessively particular)
- приди́рчивый adj (excessively particular)
- прихотли́вый adj (difficult to please)
Spanish
4 entries- cicatero adj (excessively particular)
- exigente adj (difficult to please)
- maniático de la limpieza adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
- quisquilloso adj (excessively particular)
Swedish
4 entries- granntyckt adj (excessively particular)
- kinkig adj (difficult to please)
- kräsen adj (difficult to please)
- nogräknad adj (excessively particular)
Thai
3 entries- จู้จี้จุกจิก adj (excessively particular)
- พิถีพิถัน adj (excessively particular)
- เอาใจยาก adj (difficult to please)
Turkish
3 entries- güçbeğenir adj (difficult to please)
- müşkülpesent adj (difficult to please)
- titiz adj (overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness)
Ukrainian
4 entries- вередливий adj (difficult to please)
- вибагливий adj (excessively particular)
- вимогливий adj (excessively particular)
- прискіпливий adj (excessively particular)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
He's very fastidious when it comes to booking trips.
Source: tatoeba (5119723)
I used to be a bit more fastidious.
Source: tatoeba (5189239)
Tom is fastidious.
Source: tatoeba (6738344)
Showing 4 of 18 available sentences.
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