finicky Definition
- 1very concerned about matters of cleanliness or detail; hard to please
- 2requiring or showing great attention to detail
Using finicky: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "finicky" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He's very finicky about his food.
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She's a finicky eater and won't eat anything green.
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The finicky cat refused to eat the new brand of cat food.
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The finicky customer returned the shirt because it had a loose thread.
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The finicky details of the project took longer than expected.
finicky Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: finicky in Brief
The term 'finicky' [ˈfɪn.ɪ.ki] describes someone who is very concerned about matters of cleanliness or detail, or is hard to please. It can also refer to something that requires or shows great attention to detail. Synonyms include 'fussy', 'particular', 'picky', 'fastidious', and 'meticulous'. Examples include 'He's very finicky about his food.' and 'The finicky details of the project took longer than expected.'
