Dictionary Entry
persnickety
persnickety is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details. Face value is 22 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 22 · Words With Friends 24 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details
"a persnickety job"
"a persnickety school teacher"
Synonyms
- 2adjective
(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant-Laurent Le Sage
"a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"
"they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"
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