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(per-fec-tion-ism) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the belief that perfection is the only acceptable goal.

Example Sentence

His perfectionism sometimes got in his way of being productive.

More Example Sentences

Perfectionism can lead to stress and anxiety.

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