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perfectionists

noun , plural of perfectionist

Synonyms and Antonyms of perfectionists

a person who wants things to be done perfectly or who tries to do things perfectly

I'm a bit of a perfectionist, which makes it difficult for me to finish things sometimes.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of perfectionists

emotionalists, sentimentalists

Don Quixotes, dreamers, fantasts, idealists, idealizers, ideologues (also idealogues), romantics, romanticists, utopians, visionaries

daydreamers, fantasizers, woolgatherers

Micawbers, optimists, Pollyannas

do-gooders, reformers

doctrinaires, theorists, thinkers

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of perfectionists

cynics, defeatists, pessimists

empirics, empiricists

hardnoses, pragmatists, realists

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