Engelsk tillægsord: fastidious | |||
1. | fastidious giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A fastidious and incisive intellect. Fastidious about personal cleanliness. | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | choosey, choosy, dainty, finical, finicky, fussy, meticulous, nice, old-maidish, old-womanish, overnice, particular, pernickety, persnickety, picky, prissy, squeamish | ||
Se også | refined, tidy | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unfastidious | ||
2. | fastidious having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fastidious microorganisms. Certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | exacting | ||
Overordnet emneområde | microbiology | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unfastidious | ||