1 being careful that every detail of sth is correct
SYNMETICULOUS:
Everything was planned in fastidious detail. * He was fastidious in his preparation for the big day.
2 (sometimes disapproving) not liking things to be dirty or untidy:
She wasn't very fastidious about personal hygiene.
fastidiously adjective
fastidiousness noun [U]
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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