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Perfectionist   /pərfˈɛkʃənəst/  /pərfˈɛkʃənɪst/   Listen
Perfectionist

noun
1.
A person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards.





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"Perfectionist" Quotes from Famous Books



... that. The only difficulty in our day is why any man should have any difficulty about his own indwelling sin at all. But neither Beattie, nor Rutherford, nor any of the masters who remain to us had got so far as we. And as for the Antinomian, perfectionist, and higher-life preachers of that day, they are all so dead and forgotten that you would not know their names even if I repeated them. Beattie, as a beginner in the spiritual life, had made this still not uncommon mistake. ...
— Samuel Rutherford - and some of his correspondents • Alexander Whyte


Words linked to "Perfectionist" :   compulsive, perfectionism, perfection


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