🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

細心さ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: saishin-sa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fastidiousness/fæˈstɪd.i.əs.nəs/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女の細心さは素晴らしい。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being very attentive to detail and concerned about accuracy and cleanliness.

    "Her fastidiousness in organizing the event ensured that everything was perfect."
  2. 2

    An excessive concern for cleanliness or propriety.

    "His fastidiousness about his appearance made him stand out in the casual crowd."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fastidiousness' originates from the Latin word 'fastidiosus', meaning 'disdainful' or 'difficult to please'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, evolving to describe a meticulous attention to detail and a high standard of cleanliness or precision.

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