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OVERNICE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
Example:
so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
Synonyms:
dainty; nice; overnice; prissy; squeamish
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Similar:
fastidious (giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness)