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fastidiousness



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The overwhelming public perception of OCD is that it is an obsession with cleaning, tidying and symmetry, a fastidiousness seen in characters like Monica Geller from Friends.

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

In matters of law, however, isn’t fastidiousness — concern for accuracy and detail — what you want?

From Washington Post Apr. 6, 2022

They probably wouldn’t equal Mr. DeMarco’s stolid fastidiousness, but they could try.

From New York Times Mar. 17, 2022

When the two are thrust together as adults Lewis and Ricci channel an "Odd Couple" energy where Oscar truly hates Felix, whose fastidiousness may be a symptom of something keenly awry.

From Salon Nov. 14, 2021

She remembers her husband’s fastidiousness, his war against germs.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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