ultrafastidious

Definition of ultrafastidiousnext

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Adjective
  • Some of the drop-off locations were strikingly similar—luxury apartment buildings whose vast lobbies were tributes to beige and camel, each housing a blocky reception desk manned by a burly fellow with a fastidious beard.
    Henry Alford, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales are fastidious about dropping off and picking up their kids from school, even with their busy royal schedules and a nanny.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Is this emotional state of particular interest to you?
    Nina Mesfin, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Both reflect a deep passion for a particular place—Johnson’s Middle Tennessee, Hiaasen’s South Florida—and a mixture of exasperation and grief at the destruction of the natural world to make room for megamansions and toxic waste dumps.
    Francine Prose, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The process involves the selective activation of what’s been handed down, which is one way to think about Emmie’s condition.
    Giles Harvey, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The Tigers are not always being selective.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The Printed Jacket Nothing solves finicky spring weather—when mornings are crisp and afternoons turn warm—quite like a khaki trench coat.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
  • And the rocket powering this mission, the Space Launch System or SLS, is notoriously finicky.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • For an elevated take, head to the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi hotel’s Le Club Bar for a dainty banh mi sliced into bite-sized pieces and served on the finest porcelain.
    Tamara Hinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Her long blonde hair was styled in a deep side part tucked behind one ear and worn over her shoulder to reveal dainty drop earrings from Garatti comprised of over 5 carats of diamonds.
    Tessa Petak, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The right answer, if there is one, has to be more demanding.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This high-capacity version ensures your most demanding creative assets are always instantly accessible, cementing its status as a premier, long-term investment for any mobile professional.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While the monarch caterpillar will only eat milkweed, the gulf fritillary caterpillars are slightly less discriminating.
    Joan Morris, Mercury News, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Special effects were progressing with varying results, but intelligent storytelling was leading the charge as viewers became more discriminating.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The finical, fanatical, reciprocal chiselling of mind and matter.
    Christian Wiman, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
  • However, finical institution Citi is the official presale credit card of the headliner engagements, and Citi cardmembers will have access to purchase presale tickets a week earlier, from Tuesday, May 18 at 10AM PST to Sunday, May 23 at 10 PM PST through the Citi Entertainment program.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 13 May 2021
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“Ultrafastidious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultrafastidious. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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