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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for perfectionist:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

perfectionist
    n 1: a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet
         very high standards

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Perfectionist \Per*fec"tion*ist\, n.
   1. One pretending to perfection; esp., one pretending to
      moral perfection; one who believes that persons may and do
      attain to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life.
      --South.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A person who insists on perfect results from himself or
      from others, in any endeavor.
      [PJC]

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