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fastidious

/fæ'stɪdiəs/

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adjective
having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures
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"fastidious microorganisms"

Similar:

exacting

Opposite:

unfastidious
adjective
giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness
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"a fastidious and incisive intellect" "fastidious about personal cleanliness"

Similar:

choosy dainty finical finicky fussy meticulous nice old-maidish overnice particular pernickety persnickety picky prissy squeamish old-womanish choosey

Opposite:

unfastidious

Definition that contains fastidious

nice excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
selective characterized by very careful or fastidious selection
prissy excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
squeamish excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
dainty excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
painstakingly in a fastidious and painstaking manner
daintily in a dainty and fastidious manner
preciousness the quality of being fastidious or excessively refined
fastidiously in a fastidious manner
squeamishness the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked