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1 Persnickety per-snik-i-tee 

2 DEFINITION adjective, Informal. Over particular; fussy.
Snobbish or having the aloof attitude of a  snob. Requiring painstaking care.

3 Origin 1885-90; orig. Scots, variant of pernickety Related forms
persnicketiness, noun

4 synonym Careful Choosy Picky Nice Finicky

5 antonyms Open Unconcerned Unfussy

6 Related words Dainty Eclectic Exacting Fastidious Finicky Nice Overparticuar Picky Prissy Particular Selective

7 sentence I tried feeding my cat some fish,
but she is one persnickety cat.

8 Sentence In the kitchen, persnickety attention to detail is the norm.

9 Persnickety Cats

10 persnickety eater

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