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finickier

The correct spelling is finickier.

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adjective

Say it like: Fin-ikee-r

The correct spelling is finickier. (of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details. For example: "My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right."

Usage Examples

My editor is very finicky about punctuation. Every dot and comma has to be just right.

The lawnmower is a bit finicky in cold weather.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.(of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.
  2. 2.Demanding; requiring above-normal care.
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