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单词 anally retentive
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anally retentiveadjective

uk/ˌeɪ.nəl.i rɪˈten.tɪv/us/ˌeɪ.nəl.i rɪˈten.t̬ɪv/also anal-retentive informal

Someone who is anally retentive is too worried about being organized and tidy:

Don't you think Adrian's a bit anally retentive? Look how obsessively orderly everything is in his garage.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Wanting everything to be right

  • anal
  • choosy
  • dot
  • dot the i's and cross the t's idiom
  • faddy
  • fastidious
  • finicky
  • fusspot
  • fussy
  • houseproud
  • martinet
  • nitpicking
  • particular
  • perfectionism
  • perfectionist
  • pernickety
  • persnickety
  • pettifogging
  • purist
  • stickler

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