She suffers from perfectionism and fear of failure.
Source: tatoeba (8855796)
Perfectionism
/pəˈfɛk.ʃ(ə).nɪ.z(ə)m/
Synonyms for "perfectionism" (24 found)
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Closest matches (5)
Noun(2 words)
compulsivenessculture of perfectionism
Strong matches (7)
Noun(3 words)
exacting dispositionhigh standardsmaladaptive perfectionism
Related words (12)
Noun(5 words)
organizational perfectionismoverachievingpathological perfectionismperfectionist mindsettoxic perfectionism
Related word relations
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More general
7 entriesdispositionorganizational phenomenonpersonality traitpsychological constructpsychological phenomenonsocial phenomenontemperament
More specific
4 entriesacademic perfectionismself oriented perfectionismsocially prescribed perfectionismworkplace perfectionism
Collocations
5 entriesadaptive perfectionismhigh personal standardsself critical thinkingtoxic perfectionismunrealistic standards
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The eraser you lent me doesn't work very well, which combined with my perfectionism led to my sketch looking like a palimpsest.
Source: tatoeba (11286129)
Perfectionism is another trap many people fall into.
Source: tatoeba (11500441)
David needs to overcome perfectionism.
Source: tatoeba (11503072)
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