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persnickety

adjective /pərsnɪkɪti/ 4 syllables 11 letters Scrabble 22 WWF 24
Definitions
adjective

characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details

“a persnickety job”

adjective

overly conceited or arrogant

“they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety”

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