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Persnickety per-snik-i-tee
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DEFINITION adjective, Informal. Over particular; fussy.
Snobbish or having the aloof attitude of a snob. Requiring painstaking care.
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Origin 1885-90; orig. Scots, variant of pernickety Related forms
persnicketiness, noun
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synonym Careful Choosy Picky Nice Finicky
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antonyms Open Unconcerned Unfussy
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Related words Dainty Eclectic Exacting Fastidious Finicky Nice Overparticuar Picky Prissy Particular Selective
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sentence I tried feeding my cat some fish,
but she is one persnickety cat.
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Sentence In the kitchen, persnickety attention to detail is the norm.
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Persnickety Cats
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persnickety eater
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