fastidious

UK
/fæsˈtɪd.i.əs/
US
/fæˈstɪd.i.əs/

Traduzioni

fastidiousadjective
more fastidious
Comp.
most fastidious
Super.
UK
/fæsˈtɪd.i.əs/
US
/fæˈstɪd.i.əs/
She was fastidious about her work, ensuring every detail was perfect.
Elle était méticuleuse dans son travail, veillant à ce que chaque détail soit parfait.
The toddler was fastidious, refusing to eat any food that was not cut into perfect squares.
Le tout-petit était pointilleux et refusait de manger tout aliment qui n’était pas coupé en carrés parfaits.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
maniaqueSurtout pour la propreté et l’hygiène.
exigeantSurtout en biologie pour des micro-organismes aux conditions de croissance très précises.

Definizioni

fastidiousadjective
Very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail.
She was fastidious about her work, ensuring every detail was perfect.
Very concerned about matters of cleanliness.
He was fastidious in his personal hygiene, never leaving the house without a shower.
Hard to please; excessively particular or demanding.
The toddler was fastidious, refusing to eat any food that was not cut into perfect squares.
Requiring specific, often complex nutritional or environmental conditions for growth (used especially of microorganisms).
The bacterium is fastidious, thriving only on enriched media.