English-Thai Dictionary
fastidious
ADJ พิถีพิถัน เอาใจ ยาก จุกจิกจู้จี้ meticulous squeamish unfastidious unmeticulous pi-te-pi-tan
fastigiate
ADJ ยาว เรียว เรียว แหลม fastigiated yao-riao
fastigiated
A ที่ เป็น รูป แหลม ยาว เรียว ที่ตั้ง ตรง และ ยาว ขนาน fastigiate
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FASTIDIOSITY
n.Fastidiousness. [Not used. ]
FASTIDIOUS
a.[L. fastidiousus, from fastidio, to disdain from fastus, haughtiness. See Heb. ] 1. Disdainful; squeamish; delicate to a fault; over nice; difficult to please; as a fastidious mind or taste.
2. Squeamish; rejecting what is common or not very nice; suited with difficulty; as a fastidious appetite.
FASTIDIOUSLY
adv. Disdainfully; squeamishly; contemptuously. they look fastidiously and speak disdainfully.
FASTIDIOUSNESS
n.Disdainfulness; contemptuousness; squeamishness of mind, taste or appetite.
FASTIGIATE, FASTIGIATED
a.[L. fastigiatus, pointed, from fastigio, to point, fastigium, a top or peak. ] 1. In botany, a fastigiate stem is one whose branches are of an equal height. Peduncles are fastigiate, when they elevate the fructifications in a bunch, so as to be equally high, or when they form an even surface at the top.
2. Roofed; narrowed to the top.
FASTING
ppr. Abstaining from food.
FASTING
n.The act of abstaining from food.
FASTING-DAY
n.A day of fasting; a fast-day; a day of religious mortification and humiliation.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FASTI
Fas "ti, n.pl. Etym: [L.]
1. The Roman calendar, which gave the days for festivals, courts, etc. , corresponding to a modern almanac.
2. Records or registers of important events.
FASTIDIOSITY
FASTIDIOSITY Fas *tid `i *os "i *ty, n.
Defn: Fastidiousness; squeamishness. [Obs. ] Swift.
FASTIDIOUS
Fas *tid "i *ous, a. Etym: [L. fastidiosus disdainful, fr. fastidium loathing, aversion, perh. fr. fastus arrogance (of uncertain origin ) + taedium loathing. Cf. Tedious, Fash. ]
Defn: Difficult to please; delicate to fault; suited with difficulty; squeamish; as, a fastidious mind or ear; a fastidious appetite. Proud youth! fastidious of the lower world. Young.
Syn. -- Squeamish; critical; overnice; difficult; punctilious. -- Fastidious, Squeamish. We call a person fastidious when his taste or feelings are offended by trifling defects or errors; we call him squeamish when he is excessively nice or critical on minor points, and also when he is overscrupulous as to questions of duty. "Whoever examines his own imperfections will cease to be fastidious; whoever restrains his caprice and scrupulosity will cease to be squeamish. "Crabb. -- Fas *tid "i *ous *ly, adv. -- Fas *tid "i *ous *ness, n.
FASTIGIATE; FASTIGIATED
Fas *tig "i *ate, Fas *tig "i *a `ted, a. Etym: [L. fastigium gable end, top, height, summit. ]
1. Narrowing towards the top.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: Clustered, parallel, and upright, as the branches of the Lombardy poplar; pointed.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: United into a conical bundle, or into a bundle with an enlarged head, like a sheaf of wheat.
FASTISH
FASTISH Fast "ish, a.
Defn: Rather fast; also, somewhat dissipated. [Colloq. ] Thackeray.
New American Oxford Dictionary
fastidious
fas tid i ous |fasˈtidēəs fæˈstɪdiəs | ▶adjective very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail: he chooses his words with fastidious care. • very concerned about matters of cleanliness: the child seemed fastidious about getting her fingers sticky or dirty. DERIVATIVES fas tid i ous ly adverb, fas tid i ous ness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin fastidiosus, from fastidium ‘loathing. ’ The word originally meant ‘disagreeable, distasteful, ’ later ‘disgusted ’ Current senses date from the 17th cent.
fastigiate
fas tig i ate |fəˈstijēət fəˈstɪʤiət | ▶adjective Botany (of a tree or shrub ) having the branches sloping upward more or less parallel to the main stem. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin fastigium ‘tapering point, gable ’ + -ate 2 .
Oxford Dictionary
fastidious
fastidious |faˈstɪdɪəs | ▶adjective very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail: she dressed with fastidious care. • very concerned about matters of cleanliness: the child seemed fastidious about getting her fingers dirty. DERIVATIVES fastidiously adverb, fastidiousness noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin fastidiosus, from fastidium ‘loathing ’. The word originally meant ‘disagreeable ’, later ‘disgusted ’. Current senses date from the 17th cent.
fastigiate
fastigiate |faˈstɪdʒɪət, -ɪeɪt | ▶adjective Botany (of a tree or shrub ) having the branches more or less parallel to the main stem. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Latin fastigium ‘tapering point, gable ’ + -ate 2 .
American Oxford Thesaurus
fastidious
fastidious adjective he was fastidious about personal hygiene: scrupulous, punctilious, painstaking, meticulous; perfectionist, fussy, finicky, overparticular; critical, overcritical, hypercritical, hard to please, exacting, demanding; informal persnickety, nitpicking, choosy, picky, anal. ANTONYMS lax. WORD TOOLKIT See finicky . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Oxford Thesaurus
fastidious
fastidious adjective he was fastidious about personal hygiene: scrupulous, punctilious, painstaking, meticulous, assiduous, sedulous, perfectionist, fussy, finicky, dainty, over-particular; critical, overcritical, hypercritical, hard /difficult /impossible to please; pedantic, precise, exact, hair-splitting, exacting, demanding; informal pernickety, nitpicking, choosy, picky; N. Amer. informal persnickety; archaic nice, overnice. ANTONYMS easy-going; sloppy. WORD TOOLKIT fastidious See finicky . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Duden Dictionary
Fasti
Fas ti Pluralwort , die |F a sti |die Fasti (Plural ) lateinisch ; »Spruchtage «Tage des altrömischen Kalenders, an denen staatliche und gerichtliche Angelegenheiten erledigt werden durften
Fastidium
Fas ti di um Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Fast i dium |das Fastidium; Genitiv: des Fastidiums lateinisch Abneigung, Widerwille z. B. gegen Essen
French Dictionary
fastidieusement
fastidieusement adv. adverbe De façon fastidieuse. : Relire fastidieusement des épreuves.
fastidieux
fastidieux , ieuse adj. adjectif Qui cause de l ’ennui. : Des conversations fastidieuses. « Les cercles des réverbères continuaient leur fastidieuse géométrie » (Alain Grandbois , Les Îles de la nuit ). SYNONYME ennuyeux ; pénible . Note Technique Cet adjectif se dit de choses longues et répétitives, mais non de personnes ennuyeuses.
Spanish Dictionary
fastidiar
fastidiar verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo 1 Causar disgusto, molestia o perjuicio [algo, generalmente un contratiempo sin importancia o una situación ligeramente desagradable ]:estas tareas domésticas me fastidian; me encontré con mil vallas amarillas dispuestas estratégicamente en las calles para fastidiar al paseante y alterar los nervios del automovilista .2 verbo transitivo Causar enfado [una persona, o lo que dice o hace ], a otra :me fastidia que llegues siempre tan tarde; su comentario le fastidió mucho .3 Estropear una cosa o echar a perder algo :te fastidia toda una clase porque se pone a lo mejor a tirar de una persiana; la lluvia nos fastidió el fin de semana ;¡ya se fastidió el televisor! 4 fastidiarse verbo pronominal Esp Aguantarse o conformarse [alguien ] ante un contratiempo que no puede solucionar o una situación adversa que no puede evitar :si te ha salido mal, te fastidias .hay que fastidiarse coloquial Expresión que se utiliza para mostrar asombro ante algo que generalmente escapa al control de quien habla :¡hay que fastidiarse!, ahora resulta que no se sabe el teléfono de su casa .no (me ) fastidies Esp coloquial Expresión que se utiliza para expresar asombro o incredulidad ante algo negativo que resulta extraño o inesperado :―Hay que hacerlo para mañana. ―No fastidies, no me da tiempo .¿no te fastidia?o nos ha fastidiado Esp coloquial Expresión que se utiliza para mostrar asombro o rechazo por algo que se considera injusto :claro, lo ha hecho estupendamente, pero es que ella ya sabía que había que hacerlo desde hace una semana, ¿no te fastidia?, ¡así cualquiera! Conjugación [12 ] como cambiar .
fastidio
fastidio nombre masculino Disgusto, molestia o cansancio, debido generalmente a un contratiempo de poca importancia o una situación ligeramente desagradable :es un fastidio tener que empezar de nuevo después de las horas invertidas; oí una llave que se movía en la cerradura y pensé con hostilidad y fastidio que Luque venía otra vez para pedirme algo .
fastidioso, -sa
fastidioso, -sa adjetivo Que fastidia (molesta o disgusta ):bromas fastidiosas; primero tenía que esforzarme por despachar ciertas gestiones fastidiosas inaplazables; no he conocido persona más fastidiosa que su prima; recitaba una vez más su fastidiosa retahíla de pasadas grandezas .
fastigiado, -da
fastigiado, -da adjetivo bot Que acaba en punta :arbusto fastigiado; tallo fastigiado; copa fastigiada .
fastigio
fastigio nombre masculino 1 arq Cúspide de una construcción :el fastigio de una pirámide .2 nombre masculino formal Apogeo (momento de máxima intensidad ):el fastigio de una persecución política .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
fastidious
fas tid i ous /fæstɪ́diəs, fəs -/形容詞 1 【服装 外見などに 】細心の (注意を払う ), 厳密な «in , about » .2 潔癖な, (あまりに )きれい好きな .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞
The Wordsmith Dictionary