SumSumSum
Dictionary
Books
Teachers
Scrabble
Home
/
Dictionary
/
pernickety
pernickety
/pəˈnɪk.ɪ.ti/
adj
University
1
Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
1 example
2
Requiring attention to minor details.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
anal-retentive
choosy
conscientious
dainty
exacting
fastidious
finical
finicking
finickity
finicky
finikin
fussy
hypercritical
lily-handed
meticulous
Related Words
accurate
acquisitive
alert
anal
attentive
beauish
buckish
canny
careful
cautelous
Etymology
Explore More
More University words
Thesaurus
RhymeZone