perfectionist
noun/pərˈfɛkʃənɪst/
Frequency rank: #14,514 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a person who refuses to accept anything less than perfect and sets very high standards.
Example sentence
My roommate is a true perfectionist who reorganizes the kitchen every weekend.
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