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Pernickety
Pernickety meaning
Fussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious. | Requiring attention to minor details.
Synonyms of Pernickety
Example sentences (2)
I use prepared fillets to save the pernickety task of tugging out the fine bones that lurk down each side of a whole kipper.
She knows the muslin sounds “pernickety” but warns us that when she ignored the advice she found the sharp rosemary needles “an unpleasant intrusion”.