perfectionist in French
perfectionist in French is perfectionniste — perfectionist means a person who refuses to accept anything less than the highest standard, often to an excessive degree.
perfectionist in French
perfectionniste
(philosophy) Inclined or related to perfectionism.
perfectionniste
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?
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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."
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adj Demanding extremely high, sometimes unreasonable, standards.
"His perfectionist tendencies made him a difficult person to work with."
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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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What is "perfectionist" in French?
"perfectionist" in French is perfectionniste. 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 French, "perfectionist" is perfectionniste.
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