Definition of perfectionist Perfectionist

/pɚfɛˈkʃʌnʌst/ - [perfekshunust] - per•fec•tion•ist

We found 5 definitions of perfectionist from 5 different sources.

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What does perfectionist mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: perfectionists

perfectionist - a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards
  compulsive a person with a compulsive disposition; someone who feels compelled to do certain things
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • perfectionist (Noun)
    One who has a propensity for being displeased with anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • perfectionist (n.)
    One pretending to perfection; esp., one pretending to moral perfection; one who believes that persons may and do attain to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • perfectionist
    Someone who strives for perfection and is not willing to accept anything less.

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