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adjective
- 1. (of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements: "a finicky eater"
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FINICKY definition: 1. difficult to please: 2. needing a lot of attention to detail: 3. difficult to please: . Learn more.
adjective. fin· icky ˈfi-ni-kē. Synonyms of finicky. 1. : extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards. a finicky eater. My teacher is finicky about spelling. 2. : requiring much care, precision, or attentive effort. a finicky recipe. … growing the finicky Pinot Noir grape … Kim Marcus. finickiness noun.
Finicky definition: excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy.. See examples of FINICKY used in a sentence.
If you say that someone is finicky, you mean that they are worried about small details and are difficult to please. [ disapproval ] Even the most finicky eater will find something appetizing here.
Finicky generally conveys the sense that the person or thing it describes is quirky and pointlessly precise. Definitions of finicky. adjective. exacting especially about details. “a finicky eater” synonyms: finical, fussy, particular, picky. fastidious. giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness.
Definition of finicky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. fin·ick·i·er, fin·ick·i·est. Insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fastidious: a finicky eater. [From finick, a finical person, from finical .] fin′ick·i·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Finicky definition: Insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fastidious.
Jun 2, 2024 · finicky (comparative finickier or more finicky, superlative finickiest or most finicky) (informal, of a person) Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details. Synonyms: fastidious, fussy; see also Thesaurus: fastidious
If you say that someone is finicky, you mean that they are worried about small details and are difficult to please. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'finicky' British English: fɪnɪki American English: fɪnɪki. More. Synonyms of 'finicky' • fussy, difficult, particular, hard to please [...] More.
