| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | accurate | free from mistakes |
| 2. | alert | quickly attentive |
| 3. | attentive | paying close attention |
| 4. | by-the-book | following rules exactly |
| 5. | captious | inclined to find trivial faults |
| 6. | careful | giving close attention |
| 7. | carping | constantly finding faults |
| 8. | cautious | careful to avoid mistakes |
| 9. | censorious | severely critical of others |
| 10. | choosy | very selective and hard to satisfy |
| 11. | close | careful and detailed |
| 12. | conscientious | wishing to do things well |
| 13. | correct | free from error |
| 14. | critical | inclined to find faults |
| 15. | decorous | showing proper behavior |
| 16. | delicate | requiring or showing fine care |
| 17. | demanding | requiring high standards |
| 18. | detail-minded | focused on small details |
| 19. | detail-oriented | attentive to details |
| 20. | difficult | hard to satisfy |
| 21. | discerning | having good judgment in taste |
| 22. | disciplined | showing controlled carefulness |
| 23. | discriminating | showing careful good judgment |
| 24. | elitist | favoring only the best |
| 25. | exact | strictly accurate and precise |
| 26. | exacting | demanding great care or precision |
| 27. | exclusive | highly selective |
| 28. | faultfinding | habitually critical of details |
| 29. | finetooth | showing very fine discrimination |
| 30. | finical | overly particular about trifles |
| 31. | finicking | fussy about small details |
| 32. | finicky | hard to please; very fussy |
| 33. | finiticky | very fussy and particular |
| 34. | formal | strictly proper in manner |
| 35. | fussbudget | a very fussy person |
| 36. | fusspot | an overly fussy person |
| 37. | fussy | overly concerned with small details |
| 38. | hard to please | not easily satisfied |
| 39. | hawk-eyed | very observant of details |
| 40. | high-minded | guided by strict principles |
| 41. | houseproud | very proud of neatness |
| 42. | hypercritical | too ready to criticize |
| 43. | iffy | hard to satisfy or accept |
| 44. | judicious | showing careful good sense |
| 45. | keen-eyed | noticing fine details easily |
| 46. | martinet | strict person about rules |
| 47. | methodical | orderly and systematic |
| 48. | meticulous | very careful about details |
| 49. | microscopic | attending to tiny details |
| 50. | minute | very detailed and exact |
| 51. | modest | careful about propriety |
| 52. | moralistic | overly concerned with right conduct |
| 53. | nice | precise or delicate in judgment |
| 54. | nitpicky | too focused on tiny faults |
| 55. | observant | quick to notice details |
| 56. | organized | arranged with care |
| 57. | overcareful | too careful about details |
| 58. | overnice | excessively precise or delicate |
| 59. | overparticular | too concerned with details |
| 60. | painstaking | showing great care and effort |
| 61. | particular | hard to please about details |
| 62. | pedantic | overly concerned with correctness |
| 63. | perfectionistic | wanting everything flawless |
| 64. | persnickety | overly concerned with minor details |
| 65. | picky | hard to please |
| 66. | precise | careful and exact |
| 67. | prim | very proper and neat |
| 68. | prissy | excessively proper or fussy |
| 69. | proper | following accepted standards |
| 70. | punctilious | strictly attentive to detail |
| 71. | purist | strict about standards or purity |
| 72. | puristic | strict about purity or standards |
| 73. | quality-conscious | very concerned with standards |
| 74. | quality-minded | focused on high quality |
| 75. | reserved | restrained and proper |
| 76. | restrained | carefully controlled and proper |
| 77. | rigorous | extremely thorough and exact |
| 78. | rule-bound | strictly following rules |
| 79. | scrupulous | careful to do things properly |
| 80. | scrutinizing | examining with great care |
| 81. | searching | closely examining details |
| 82. | selective | careful in choosing |
| 83. | severe | strict and exacting |
| 84. | sharp-eyed | quick to notice small details |
| 85. | standards-driven | guided by high standards |
| 86. | stickler | person strict about details |
| 87. | straitlaced | rigidly proper or moral |
| 88. | strict | requiring exact obedience or care |
| 89. | stringent | strict and demanding |
| 90. | systematic | done in an orderly way |
| 91. | taste-conscious | very aware of good taste |
| 92. | thorough | done with complete care |
| 93. | trim | neat and tidy |
| 94. | uncompromising | not lowering standards |
| 95. | unslovenly | not messy or careless |
| 96. | vigilant | watchful and alert |
| 97. | watchful | carefully observant |
| 98. | well-groomed | carefully neat in appearance |
| 99. | well-kept | carefully maintained and neat |
| 100. | well-ordered | neatly and carefully arranged |