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Meaning of Perfectionistic

having a strong desire to achieve perfection in everything

Definitions

Having or showing a strong desire to achieve perfection in everything, often to an unreasonable degree
* Having high standards and being very critical of oneself or others

Etymology of Perfectionistic

The word "perfectionistic" is derived from the word "perfectionist," which is a combination of "perfection" and the suffix "-ist," indicating a person who practices or advocates a particular doctrine or ideology
The word "perfection" comes from the Old French "perfection," which is derived from the Latin "perfectio," meaning "completeness" or "fulfillment"

Example Uses

She has a perfectionistic attitude towards her work, always striving to improve and never being satisfied with anything less than perfect
* His perfectionistic tendencies made it difficult for him to complete projects on time, as he was always trying to make them flawless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

imperfect sloppy careless lax lenient indulgent permissive neglectful remiss lax casual indifferent apathetic lackadaisical complacent easygoing tolerant lenient forgiving imperfect slipshod haphazard hit-or-miss unmethodical unsystematic careless thoughtless inconsiderate neglectful remiss lax casual indifferent apathetic lackadaisical complacent easygoing tolerant lenient forgiving imperfect sloppy careless lax lenient indulgent permissive neglectful remiss lax casual indifferent apathetic lackadaisical complacent easygoing tolerant lenient forgiving

What is another word for Perfectionistic? – 286 Perfectionistic Synonyms