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perfectionist

noun as in stickler

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If that makes her sound like an obsessive perfectionist, think again.

From BBC

But she developed a reputation for being a demanding perfectionist and mean, contradicting that pleasant imagery associated with her brand.

From Salon

The premise is simple — Scorsese, perfectionist filmmaker, mercilessly ridicules the photos he took of his nephew’s birthday party — but it’s his deadpan performance that really sells the joke.

A notorious perfectionist, Springsteen labored for months on the song “Born to Run.”

For such a perfectionist, that must have been a body blow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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