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PERNICKETY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
Example:
a persnickety school teacher
Synonyms:
pernickety; persnickety
Classified under:
Similar:
fastidious (giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness)
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