perfectionist
noun
adjective
Origin of perfectionist
Examples from the Web for perfectionist
Contemporary Examples of perfectionist
This perfectionist, however, has become unhinged—just how Coupe likes it.
They repeat tasks over and over with a ritualistic and often perfectionist bent.
"Bernice Reig was always too much of a perfectionist to allow a franchised store out of her control," Mr. Hoch told us.
Off the track, she had been a perfectionist pre-med student with a perfect GPA.
Are Female Long-Distance Runners More Prone To Suicidal Depression?Emily de la Bruyere
February 3, 2014
She's a perfectionist and if she does give TV a go she'd give Oprah a run for her money!
Miley Cyrus Wears Black Pasties; Naomi Campbell May Score Her Own Talk ShowThe Fashion Beast Team
September 23, 2013
Historical Examples of perfectionist
In this way a man may be an Abolitionist, yet not a perfectionist in general.
Abolition a SeditionGeo. W. Donohue
Stevenson is a perfectionist, and that way lies madness for all save a few valiant spirits.
UnicornsJames Huneker
I was asked by my host, whether I did read or not, what appeared shortly before that in Noyse's "Perfectionist" against me.
Secret Enemies of True RepublicanismAndrew B. Smolnikar
"Yes, my friends do," admitted the perfectionist, with an accent that was supposed to be crushing.
The MadigansMiriam Michelson
Nor is humanity itself fitted for the kind of transformation which fills the dreams of the perfectionist.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social JusticeStephen Leacock