Translation for "fastidious" to spanish
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adjective
But why his fastidiousness about touching her?
¿Y por qué ese fastidioso prurito que le conmina a no tocarla?
Fastidious, this chap.' He examined the paper curiously.
Fastidioso, el hombre. —Examinó el papel curiosamente—.
“I’ve seen many: all overwrought and anxious, fussy and fastidious.
He conocido a muchos, todos agitados, nerviosos, melindrosos y fastidiosos.
In the daytime he would think gratefully of Maud, of her fastidious quietness.
Durante el día solía pensar agradecido en Maud, en su fastidiosa quietud.
adjective
Oh, intellectually, he could've come along. He's brilliant. But he's a little too fastidious.
Es un hombre brillante pero demasiado delicado.
Fruit is easy to collect, but the nine-banded armadillo is not fastidious and picks anything that looks edible.
La fruta es fácil de recolectar, pero el armadillo de nueve bandas no es delicado y recoge cualquier cosa que sea comestible.
the Baroness was a very delicate and fastidious person.
La baronesa era una persona muy delicada y exigente.
If not to the fastidious woman, then to her sister of moonlight.
Si no para la delicada mujer, sí para su hermana de luz de luna.
He liked her fastidious face, her reluctance to speak.
Le gustaba su cara delicada, su renuencia a hablar.
Small, delicately boned, she was fastidious about eyeliner and lipstick.
Menuda, de huesos delicados, era una maniática de los lápices de ojos y las barras de labios.
Oliver, who in some ways is the most fastidious of us all, never even went in;
Oliver, que para algunas cosas es bastante más delicado que nosotros, ni siquiera entró;
He was of too fastidious a temperament to find interest in the sordid details of the average crime.
Su temperamento excesivamente delicado no encontraba interés alguno en los sórdidos detalles de un crimen vulgar.
Yet the fastidious Maria found that she did not mind that someone else had worn these clothes first.
Sin embargo, a la delicada María no le importó que alguien hubiera llevado antes esa ropa.
If you have become so fastidious, then perhaps it would be better if you sent me away.
Si te has vuelto tan delicada, tal vez lo mejor sería que me despidas.
For the first instance, the Louis XV style was inevitable for the fastidious, for the cerebrally morbid.
En el primer caso, el estilo Luis Quince constituía la opción evidente para las personas de sensibilidad delicada, agotadas sobre todo por los estímulos mentales.
adjective
In the guarded whispers of his invisible brotherhood, Luke had often heard of Khamel, a man of many names and faces and languages, an assassin who struck quickly and left no trail, a fastidious killer who roamed the world but could never be found.
En los protegidos susurros de su hermandad invisible, Luke había oído hablar a menudo de Khamel, individuo de muchos nombres, rostros y lenguas, que actuaba con rapidez y sin dejar huellas, asesino meticuloso que deambulaba por todo el mundo sin que nunca se le encontrara.
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