| 单词 | nit picking |
| 释义 | (adjective) Definition showing such concern Perfectionists are fussy, nit-picking types who worry about every little detail. Synonyms fussy She's not fussy about her food. carping They deserve recognition, not carping criticism. quibbling pedantic all their pedantic quibbles about grammar finicky Even the most finicky eater will find something to eat. cavilling pettifogging pettifogging bureaucratic interference anal retentive captious hairsplitting Additional synonymsin the sense of captious Definition tending to make trivial criticisms Synonyms fault-finding, critical, carping, nagging, disparaging, deprecating, nit-picking (informal), censorious, cavilling, hypercriticalin the sense of carping They deserve recognition, not carping criticism. Synonyms fault-finding, critical, nagging, picky (informal), nit-picking (informal), hard to please, cavilling, hypercritical, captious, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of finicky Definition overelaborate or ornate Even the most finicky eater will find something to eat. Synonyms fussy, difficult, particular, hard to please, critical, scrupulous, fastidious, dainty, squeamish, choosy (informal), picky (informal), nit-picking (informal), finicking, overnice, overparticular, nit-picky (informal) Nearby words of |
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