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fastidious: Definition, Synonyms and Much More From Answers.com

fas·tid·i·ous (fă-stĭd‘ē-əs, fə-) pronunciation
adj.

  1. Possessing or displaying careful, meticulous attention to detail.
  2. Difficult to please; exacting.
  3. Excessively scrupulous or sensitive, especially in matters of taste or propriety. See synonyms at meticulous.
  4. Microbiology. Having complicated nutritional requirements.

[Middle English, squeamish, particular, haughty, from Old French fastidieux, from Latin fastīdiōsus, from fastīdium, squeamishness, haughtiness, probably from fastus, disdain.]

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