Both Uses of
fastidious
in
Alias Grace
- So fastidious and stern was she when he was arranging for the rooms, that he'd found it embarrassing to ask whether washing was included. Her manner had implied that she was not in the habit of discussing the state of men's personal items with them, such painful matters being best left to the servants.
Chpt 4 *fastidious = excessively concerned with matters of taste
- She is a fastidious woman.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
giving careful attention to detail
or:
excessively concerned with cleanliness or matters of taste
or:
excessively concerned with cleanliness or matters of taste