fastidious /fa-stidˈi-əs/

1. Easily repelled or disgusted
2. Meticulous or over-meticulous
3. Difficult to please
4. Exacting in taste, highly discriminating
5. (of bacteria) having complex requirements for growth

fastidˈiously adverb

• short ribs
• shorts
• short sale
• short sales
• short score
• short scores
• short sea
• short selling
• short sharp shock
• short sharp shocks
• short sheep
• short shrift
• short-sighted
• short-sightedly
• short-sightedness
• short sixes
• short-spoken
• short-staffed
• short-staple
• shortstop
• shortstops
• short stories
• short story
• short subject
• short subjects