Synonyms & related words for perfectionistic

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Words related to perfectionistic

Explore words related to perfectionistic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include perfectionist, perfectionism, obsessiveness, workaholic, obsessive, perfection, workaholism, obsessional. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does perfectionistic come from?

The word perfectionistic breaks down into 5 roots of Latin and Greek origin: per-, from Latin per (“thoroughly”); fect, from Latin facere (“to make, do”); -ion, from Latin io (“act, state”); -ist, from Greek istes (“one who”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.