Definition of pernickety Pernickety
per•nick•et•y
We found 3 definitions of pernickety from 3 different sources.
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What does pernickety mean?
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| pernickety - characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details; "a persnickety job"; "a persnickety school teacher" | ||
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Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pernickety
per-nik′e-ti, adj. easily troubled about trifles: (coll.) fastidious.—n. Pernick′etiness
