ultrafastidious

adjective

Definition of ultrafastidiousnext
as in hyperfastidious

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  1. fastidious
  2. particular
  3. selective
  4. finicky
  5. dainty
  6. demanding
  7. discriminating
  8. finical
Adjective
  • One of the most beautiful women in the world during her lifetime, the former Princess of Wales was fastidious about getting her sleep.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 21 July 2026
  • The offseasons are usually too packed to be so fastidious with his training regimen.
    — Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 11 July 2026
Definition of fastidious
Adjective
  • The trend has been seen in countries like the United States and elsewhere, but takes on particular significance in Asia, where people generally live longer.
    — Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 26 July 2026
  • The climate-resilient plant is celebrated for its minimal water usage, lower labor costs compared to other commodities and its role in Mexico’s production of tequila and mezcal, labels reserved for particular regions within the country.
    — Lizzie Kane July 26, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026
Definition of particular
Adjective
  • Transform 1012 is advancing through the pre-construction phase, or selective demolition, that began last August.
    — Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
  • At the same time, competition for quality businesses is increasing, sellers expect cleaner, faster exits, and capital is becoming more selective.
    — Bhaskar Ahuja, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Definition of selective
Adjective
  • Since pies can be finicky but also have the ability to be the star of the show at any get together (from Thanksgiving to a casual summertime cookout), every Southern cook needs at least one or two heirloom pie recipes in their back pocket.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 July 2026
  • Why simplicity is the whole game Right now, except for a few robot makers who are already scaling like Agibot and Unitree, humanoid robots are expensive, hand-built, and finicky.
    — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of finicky
Adjective
  • This pretty pair has the same silhouette, shiny gold straps, and dainty buckles as Sarandon’s.
    — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 23 July 2026
  • However, the dainty footwear offers the right support for walking-heavy plans while still looking downright chic.
    — India Roby, Glamour, 21 July 2026
Definition of dainty
Adjective
  • The company positions it as a daily-use model rather than one reserved only for the most demanding workloads.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
  • Valdebebas sources describe Mourinho as demanding but approachable — someone who pushes players hard while remaining involved in every detail of training.
    — Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of demanding
Adjective
  • But this would require a more discriminating choice of clients, to avoid aiding wars like Saudi Arabia’s brutal campaign in Yemen or Israel’s mass slaughter in Gaza.
    — William Hartung, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • Salads and tropical fruits are served in wooden bowls, there are 10 different varieties of breads, and the charcuterie selection of meats and cheeses will impress even the most discriminating French guests.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
Definition of discriminating
Adjective
  • The finical, fanatical, reciprocal chiselling of mind and matter.
    — Christian Wiman, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
Definition of finical
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