fastidious

She is fastidious. My dear cousin"(sitting down by her), "you have a better right to be fastidious than almost any other woman I know; but will it answer?

Too, she thought Pete to be a very fastidious person concerning the appearance of women.

As the story of 'Agnes Grey' was accused of extravagant over-colouring in those very parts that were carefully copied from the life, with a most scrupulous avoidance of all exaggeration, so, in the present work, I find myself censured for depicting CON AMORE, with 'a morbid love of the coarse, if not of the brutal,' those scenes which, I will venture to say, have not been more painful for the most fastidious of my critics to read than they were for me to describe.

He was so fastidious and prim about his place that a boy would go to a good deal of trouble to throw a dead cat into his back yard, or to dump a sackful of tin cans in his alley.

At the door of the Uffizzi, in Florence, one is confronted by statues of a man and a woman, noseless, battered, black with accumulated grime--they hardly suggest human beings-- yet these ridiculous creatures have been thoughtfully and conscientiously fig-leaved by this fastidious generation.

How was it that a man so exact and fastidious could have made this error of a day?

I honour the refractory, fastidious tongues and stomachs, which have learned to say "I" and "Yea" and "Nay."

"Now, Laurie, don't be too fastidious and worldly-minded.

She was fastidious. The clerk could not make her out; he could not reconcile her shoes with her stockings, and she was not too easily pleased.

Wherefore, it seems to me you had best not be too fastidious in your curiosity touching this Leviathan.

He is fastidious and will have an affectation of his own."

I am not a fastidious man, nor one who requires much.