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What does fastidious mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fastidious? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Excessively particular, demanding, or fussy about details, especially about tidiness and cleanliness.
  2. Overly concerned about tidiness and cleanliness.
  3. Difficult to please; quick to find fault.
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But the cusk is not fastidious as to bait, accepting clams, cockles, and herring readily.
He made relatively few films and gained the reputation of being a fastidious and sometimes ruthless perfectionist.
He was as fussy and fastidious as many great writers, prone to restless and often tiny adjustments.
And even the most fastidious eaters today are probably consuming gene-altered food against their will.
They want you to do everything to them, but then are too fastidious to name it.
For the fastidious reader interested in precise historical accuracy, these flaws are very substantial.

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