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perfectionitis 

a condition that causes one to sporatically fix things until they are perfect or to repeat actions until perfection is reached.
an undiagnosed form of acute OCD
I had to rewrite my English homework five times on 5 new sheets of paper because I came down with a sudden case of perfectionitis and needed to see flawlessly neat handwriting.
perfectionitis by Kathyrin February 23, 2009
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perfectionistic

To have qualities that are on the verge of unreasonable and perfect in every way so that it almost annoys one to the very core of their being.
"Lara is very perfectionistic with her crayon, drawing on the back of that Steak n Shake paper place mat."

perfectionisms 

(1) noun: a: Any thing modified by Human Beings for the purpose of progression b: any thing or set of things in a state of perpetual improvement under the explicit understanding that "perfect" is a False concept. (2) verb: a: The act or process of progression towards perfection.
"Molly, you wouldn't believe it; his performance last night was one of life's greatest perfectionisms." "My perfectionisms are progressing nicely." "Perfectionism your performance or you're fired!"

perfectionalist 

For example: Izabelle, she is a badass perfectionalist
perfectionalist by Misc... January 2, 2008

Perfectionalist 

A person who possesses competence or skill expected of a professional and refuses to accept any standard short of perfectionism.

Only two exist in the world
Squash and Jack47 are the only two perfectionalists to ever exist.
Perfectionalist by 47penguin August 1, 2018

PERFECTIONALISM 

Someone that has a lot of perfection or maturity
My teacher used PERFECTIONALISM to explain to us what the principal was like.
The grindset is a contemporary ideology of self-exploitation disguised as strength, deeply tied to the aesthetics of the “sigma male” and to new digital forms of patriarchy. It promotes the idea that human worth depends on productivity, economic success, absolute emotional control, and the ability to work endlessly, turning vulnerability, rest, community, and tenderness into signs of weakness. Beneath its rhetoric of discipline and power often lies a profound inability to relate healthily to pain, fragility, and human interdependence.
“That’s the grindset, brother. While weak men sleep and complain, sigma males stay disciplined, work in silence, suppress emotions, and build power while everyone else wastes time chasing comfort.”
Grindset by Omega-Male May 22, 2026
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