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perfectionism

/pɚˈfɛk.ʃə.nɪ.zm̩/ noun C2
  1. An unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A belief that spiritual perfection may be achieved during life, or that it should be striven for. (countable, uncountable)

Plural perfectionisms

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