Perfectionist - translation, pronunciation and examples
perfectionist
person seeking perfection
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When to use perfectionist
перфекционистский настрой
перфекционистские наклонности
перфекционистский образ мышления
перфекционистская натура
перфекционист на работе
perfectionist usage examples
Он перфекционист и переписывает предложения, пока они не прозвучат идеально.
He's a perfectionist who rewrites his sentences until they sound exactly right.
Как перфекционист, он проверяет, как сочетаются все цвета перед покраской.
As a perfectionist, he checks every colour match before he starts painting.
Similar words
Same as headword — a person who strives for flawlessness and sets high standards.
Pejorative; someone who finds fault in trivial details.
Careful and hard to please; emphasizes being selective or demanding.
Emphasizes strict adherence to rules or minor details; often pejorative.
The quality of showing great attention to detail; a trait rather than a person.
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perfectionist synonyms
What's the difference between perfectionist / nitpicker / fastidiousness / pedant / meticulousness
Same as headword — a person who strives for flawlessness and sets high standards.
She's a perfectionist who checks every detail twice.
Она — перфекционист, который проверяет каждую деталь дважды.
Pejorative; someone who finds fault in trivial details.
Don't be such a nitpicker — the tiny typo doesn't matter.
Не будь таким придирой — эта мелкая опечатка не важна.
Careful and hard to please; emphasizes being selective or demanding.
His fastidiousness about his workspace drives colleagues crazy.
Его требовательность к рабочему месту сводит коллег с ума.
Emphasizes strict adherence to rules or minor details; often pejorative.
He's a pedant who always corrects grammar at meetings.
Он — педант, который постоянно исправляет грамотность на совещаниях.
The quality of showing great attention to detail; a trait rather than a person.
Her meticulousness shows in every report she writes.
Её педантичность проявляется в каждом отчёте, который она пишет.
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How to pronounce perfectionist and what this word means
perfectionist translation: перфекционист. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce perfectionist
/pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/
perfectionist translation
перфекционист
perfectionist examples
He's a perfectionist who rewrites his sentences until they sound exactly right.
perfectionist transcription
/pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/, /pɚˈfɛkʃənɪst/
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Questions about this word
perfectionist meaning: what does it mean?
person seeking perfection
perfectionist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
perfectionist is pronounced as /pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
perfectionist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He's a perfectionist who rewrites his sentences until they sound exactly right. Translation: Он перфекционист и переписывает предложения, пока они не прозвучат идеально.
Is perfectionist part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
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