perfectionism

1. (countable, uncountable)An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.

   Perfektionismus

   перфекциони́змperfekcionízm

   перфекціоні́змperfekcionízm

   a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable

2. (countable, uncountable)A belief that spiritual perfection may be achieved during life, or that it should be striven for.

1. Excessive perfectionism leaves no room for creativity.

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2. The malady of our time is perfectionism.

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3. The disease of our time is perfectionism.

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4. She suffers from perfectionism and fear of failure.

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5. David needs to focus on meaning over perfectionism.

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