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fastidious in Portuguese

fastidious in Portuguese is meticuloso, minucioso, exigente — fastidious means extremely careful about small details, especially cleanliness and order; hard to please.

fastidious in Portuguese

meticuloso
adj
Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
minucioso
adj
Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
exigente
adj
Difficult to please; quick to find fault.

What does "fastidious" mean?

  1. adj Extremely careful about small details, especially cleanliness and order; hard to please.
    "She was fastidious about keeping her desk perfectly organised."
  2. adj (biology) Needing very specific conditions or nutrients to grow, and therefore difficult to culture.
    "The bacteria proved fastidious, requiring a special enriched growth medium in the lab."
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fastidious in a sentence

  • She was fastidious about keeping her desk perfectly organised.
  • He's so fastidious that he re-irons shirts that already look fine.
  • The bacteria proved fastidious, requiring a special enriched growth medium in the lab.

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What is "fastidious" in Portuguese?

"fastidious" in Portuguese is meticuloso, minucioso, exigente. fastidious means: Extremely careful about small details, especially cleanliness and order; hard to please.

How do you use "fastidious" in a sentence?

Example: "She was fastidious about keeping her desk perfectly organised." In Portuguese, "fastidious" is meticuloso, minucioso, exigente.

Are there other ways to say "fastidious" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "fastidious": meticuloso, minucioso, exigente.

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