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    perfectionist
    /pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/

    noun

    • 1. a person who refuses to accept any standard short of perfection: "he was a perfectionist who worked slowly"

    adjective

    • 1. refusing to accept any standard short of perfection.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPERFECTIONIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A perfectionist is a person who wants everything to be perfect and demands the highest standards possible. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of this word with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.verywellmind.com › signs-you-may-be-a-perfectionist-3145233Perfectionism: 10 Signs of Perfectionist Traits - Verywell Mind

    Jun 17, 2024 · Here are 10 signs of perfectionist traits to watch for when nothing is ever good enough for yourself or someone around you. A perfectionist has "excessively high personal standards and overly critical self-evaluations." They insist on perfection and accept nothing shy of flawlessness.

  4. www.psychologytoday.com › us › basicsPerfectionism | Psychology Today

    Perfectionism is a trait that makes life an endless report card on accomplishments or looks. When healthy, it can be self-motivating and drive you to overcome adversity...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Perfectionism_(psychology)Perfectionism (psychology) - Wikipedia

    Perfectionism, in psychology, is a broad personality trait characterized by a person's concern with striving for flawlessness and perfection and is accompanied by critical self-evaluations and concerns regarding others' evaluations.

  6. positivepsychology.com › perfectionismWhat Is Perfectionism According to Psychology? 7 Examples

    Sep 24, 2021 · Perfectionism is a complex personality trait that can be adaptive or maladaptive, depending on the standards and concerns of the individual. Learn about the two-factor model, the symptoms, and the theories of perfectionism, and how it can affect your productivity, health, and well-being.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPERFECTIONIST definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of perfectionist, a person who wants everything to be perfect and demands the highest standards possible. See how to use the word in sentences and compare it with related terms.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › perfectionistPERFECTIONIST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Perfectionist definition: a person who adheres to or believes in perfectionism. . See examples of PERFECTIONIST used in a sentence.