perfectionist

UK
/pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/
US
/pərˈfɛkʃənɪst/

Translations

perfectionistnoun
perfectionists
pl
UK
/pəˈfɛkʃənɪst/
US
/pərˈfɛkʃənɪst/
As a perfectionist, she spent hours revising her report until it was flawless.
En tant que perfectionniste, elle a passé des heures à revoir son rapport jusqu'à ce qu'il soit irréprochable.
Additional translations
perfectionistadjective
more perfectionist
Comp.
most perfectionist
Super.
UK
/pəˈfɛk.ʃən.ɪst/
US
/pərˈfɛk.ʃə.nɪst/
Her perfectionist approach to the project ensured that every detail was meticulously checked.
Son approche perfectionniste du projet garantissait que chaque détail était vérifié avec minutie.

Definitions

perfectionistnoun
A person who refuses to accept any standard short of perfection.
As a perfectionist, she spent hours revising her report until it was flawless.
An adherent of the doctrine of perfectionism, especially within certain Christian movements that advocate the attainment of moral or spiritual perfection in this life.
Nineteenth-century perfectionists believed that complete holiness was achievable on earth.
perfectionistadjective
Exhibiting a tendency to demand or strive for flawlessness and high standards.
Her perfectionist approach to the project ensured that every detail was meticulously checked.
Of or relating to perfectionism.
The seminar explored perfectionist theories of moral development.