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- Dictionaryfinicky/ˈfɪnɪki/
adjective
- 1. (of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements: "a finicky eater"
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Add to word list. Add to word list. disapproving. difficult to please: a finicky eater. finicky about He's terribly finicky about his food. UK. needing a lot of attention to detail: Repairing watches must be a very finicky job.
Finicky means extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards. Learn the origin, synonyms, examples, and word history of finicky from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Finicky means being very careful or exact about something. Find 18 synonyms and antonyms of finicky, such as fussy, meticulous, nit-picking, and sloppy, slapdash, careless.
Finicky definition: excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy.. See examples of FINICKY used in a sentence.
Finicky means hard to please or very careful. Find 68 synonyms and antonyms of finicky, as well as related words and usage examples, on Merriam-Webster.com.
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.
Fastidious, fussy, picky, persnickety: these are all synonyms for finicky, and they all suggest someone with extremely exacting tastes and habits, someone almost impossible to please. Finicky can also be used to describe something that demands a great deal of care and attention to detail — a finicky lock might require that you jiggle the key ...
