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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
fastidious
1. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness (Freq. 2) - a fastidious and incisive intellect - fastidious about personal cleanliness • Ant: unfastidious • Similar to: choosy, choosey, dainty, nice, overnice, prissy, squeamish, finical, finicky, fussy, particular, picky, meticulous, pernickety, persnickety, old-maidish, old-womanish • See Also: refined, tidy • Derivationally related forms: fastidiousness 2. having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures - fastidious microorganisms - certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements • Syn: exacting • Ant: unfastidious • Topics: microbiology
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