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[Adjective] | "per*nick*e*ty" | \ pər-ˈni-kə-tē \
1: persnickety
Origin: circa 1808 ;
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[Adjective] | "pernickety"
1: hard to please;
* e.g., " ... an Oxford don who's definitely a pernickety old chap "
Synonyms :
nice,
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[ "Pernickety" ]
1: Function: adjective
* e.g., ... a. persnickety teacher
[ "Pernickety" ]
2: Etymology: alteration of pernickety
* e.g., ... b. a persnickety job
[ "Pernickety" ]
3: 1 a : fussy about small details : FASTIDIOUS
[ "Pernickety" ]
4: b : having the characteristics of a snob
[ "Pernickety" ]
5: 2 : requiring great precision per·snick·e·ti·ness /-n&s/ noun
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