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perfectionistic

adjective

perfectionistic is spelled P-E-R-F-E-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-T-I-C: 15 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, perfectionistic means “Perfectionist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in perfectionistic?

Letters15: P-E-R-F-E-C-T-I-O-N-I-S-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 167,786th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is perfectionistic?

Perfectionistic appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of perfectionistic

  • more perfectionistic comparative
  • most perfectionistic superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does perfectionistic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Perfectionist.

    perfectionistic parents

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does perfectionistic come from?

From perfectionist + -ic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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