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Meanings of perfectionism in English

Portuguese
perfeição cristã

Various teachings within Christianity that describe the process of achieving spiritual maturity or perfection.

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Usage of perfectionism in English
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We make gingerbread and I try to let go of my perfectionism.
Radio NZ
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The shift from the so-called perfectionism of traditional programming would be subtle.
Wired
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But the perfectionism that she feels contributed to her condition helped her.
The Guardian
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Another example can be given associated with the negative effects of perfectionism.
The Brain, A Decoded Enigma
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It is the deadly combination of perfectionism plus narcissism plus utter laziness.
The Guardian
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Self-esteem, perfectionism, and interpersonal problems were repeatedly measured to examine possible moderating effects.
Pubmed
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Baseline measures of concern over mistakes perfectionism also uniquely predicted outcome at posttreatment.
Pubmed
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He likens his perfectionism to his grandfather's work assembling car engines.
The Guardian
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Nor need the perfectionist abandon his perfectionism in view of any such consideration.
A Handbook of Ethical Theory
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At this point, my plodding perfectionism will, I suspect, rapidly lose its charm.
The Guardian
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Some observers blame the iPhone-bricking on Apple CEO Steve Jobs' perfectionism.
Wired
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There is strong evidence that perfectionism is a risk factor for eating disorders.
Pubmed
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But does such perfectionism qualify this moving adaptation for vanity status?
The Guardian
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Like all video production, it's a matter of repetition and perfectionism.
Wired
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Girls and their relationships - their emotional literacy; perfectionism and anxiety in girls.
Radio NZ
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Then Walling lands on a slide entitled, 'perfectionism.' The bespectacled young man pauses, frowning.
Wired
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