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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perfectionist

/ˌpər.fekˈtɪ.nɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does perfectionist mean?

noun

A person who has a strong desire for perfection; a person who is very careful and thorough in their work or activities.

Example

"She's a perfectionist when it comes to her art, spending hours on each detail."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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