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Defenition of the word fastidious

    • Defenition of the word fastidious

      • giving and careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
      • (microbiology) having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures; "fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements"
      • having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures; "fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements"
      • giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
      • having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures

    Synonyms for the word fastidious

      • attentive to detail
      • careful
      • choosy
      • dainty
      • delicate
      • demanding
      • difficult
      • exacting
      • finicky
      • fussy
      • hard to please
      • meticulous
      • painstaking
      • particular
      • persnickety
      • picky
      • precise
      • refined

    Similar words in the fastidious

      • choosey
      • choosy
      • dainty
      • fastidious
      • fastidiously
      • fastidiousness
      • fastidiousness's
      • finical
      • finicky
      • fussy
      • meticulous
      • nice
      • old-maidish
      • old-womanish
      • overnice
      • particular
      • pernickety
      • persnickety
      • picky
      • prissy
      • refined
      • squeamish
      • tidy

    Antonyms for the word fastidious

      • unfastidious

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