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Definition of persnickety adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

persnickety

 adjective
adjective
NAmE//pərˈsnɪkət̮i//
 
(informal) (disapproving)
 
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worrying too much about unimportant details; showing this synonym fussy
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