perfectionist in Dutch

perfectionist in Dutch is perfectionistisch, perfectionist, perfectioniste — perfectionist means a person who refuses to accept anything less than the highest standard, often to an excessive degree.

perfectionist in Dutch

perfectionistisch

adj

(philosophy) Inclined or related to perfectionism.

perfectionist

noun

Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards. [from 20th c.]

perfectioniste

noun

Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards. [from 20th c.]

What does "perfectionist" mean?

noun A person who refuses to accept anything less than the highest standard, often to an excessive degree.
"As a perfectionist, she rewrote the report five times before submitting it."
adj Demanding extremely high, sometimes unreasonable, standards.
"His perfectionist tendencies made him a difficult person to work with."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

perfectionist in a sentence

As a perfectionist, she rewrote the report five times before submitting it.
His perfectionist tendencies made him a difficult person to work with.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "perfectionist" in Dutch?

"perfectionist" in Dutch is perfectionistisch, perfectionist, perfectioniste. perfectionist means: A person who refuses to accept anything less than the highest standard, often to an excessive degree.

How do you use "perfectionist" in a sentence?

Example: "As a perfectionist, she rewrote the report five times before submitting it." In Dutch, "perfectionist" is perfectionistisch, perfectionist, perfectioniste.

Are there other ways to say "perfectionist" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "perfectionist": perfectionistisch, perfectionist, perfectioniste.

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