26984 words

finicky

3 definitions • 7 examples
1
not easily satisfied or pleased, and only liking or accepting particular things:

Examples:

a finicky eater
If they change their product too much they may annoy finicky consumers.
finicky about He's terribly finicky about his food.
2
difficult to do or deal with, usually because of having small parts or small details:

Examples:

Repairing watches must be a very finicky job.
The new system was finicky and not very popular with users.
3
giving too much attention to small details; hard to please:

Examples:

a finicky dresser
a finicky eater

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