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- Then he dried his steel-rimmed glasses on a towel and, because he was fastidious, got his surgical gown on.
Chpt 5 *fastidious = giving careful attention to detail; or excessively concerned with cleanliness
- And so he paid for his fastidious nature, his compulsion to keep things perfect.†
Chpt 32
Definitions:
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(1)
(fastidious) giving careful attention to detail
or:
excessively concerned with cleanliness or matters of taste - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)