fas·tid·i·ous 
/fæˈstɪdijəs/ adjective
/fæˈstɪdijəs/ adjective [more fastidious; most fastidious] 1 : very careful about how you do something
▪ He is fastidious about keeping the house clean. ▪ a fastidious dresser/scholar 2 : liking few things : hard to please
▪ a fastidious eater/diner 3 : wanting to always be clean, neat, etc.
▪ She was too fastidious to do anything that might get her dirty.
▪ He is fastidious about keeping the house clean. ▪ a fastidious dresser/scholar
▪ a fastidious eater/diner
▪ She was too fastidious to do anything that might get her dirty.
— fas·tid·i·ous·ly adverb
▪ a fastidiously researched book ▪ fastidiously dressed
▪ a fastidiously researched book ▪ fastidiously dressed
— fas·tid·i·ous·ness noun [noncount]
▪ She's known for her fastidiousness as a scholar.
▪ She's known for her fastidiousness as a scholar.
