Critical and Perfectionist

Critical

Critical adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

Perfectionist and critical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfectionist" instead an adjective "Critical".

Perfectionist

Perfectionist noun - A person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards.
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Synonyms for Perfectionist

Critical and perfectionist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Critical" instead an adjective "Perfectionist".

Both words in one sentence

  • She has also claimed she is such a perfectionist that it's hard for her to watch her own acting performances without being too self-critical.
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