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Synonyms for finicky
ˈfɪn ɪ ki; ˈfɪn ɪ kɪŋfinick·y

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  1. finickyadjective

    Synonyms:
    fastidious, fussy

  2. finickyadjective

    Fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting, especially about details.

    The baby was finicky until her diaper was changed.

    Synonyms:
    fussy, fastidious

  3. finickyadjective

    Demanding, requiring above-normal care.

    The lawnmower is a bit finicky in cold weather.

    Synonyms:
    fastidious, fussy

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. finical, finicky, fussy, particular, pickyadjective

    exacting especially about details

    "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

    Synonyms:
    special(a), peculiar(a), picky, bad-tempered, busy, particular, cross, grumpy, grouchy, special, especial(a), finical, crabby, crabbed, particular(a), fussy, ill-tempered, exceptional

    Antonyms:
    unfastidious

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  1. finickyadjective

    Synonyms:
    finical, fastidious, squeamish, dainty

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#273special
#1083cross
#1113particular
#4087busy
#6385exceptional
#30373grumpy
#32099picky
#42715fussy
#65060crabby
#66650grouchy
#87747finicky
#91896fastidious
#251752crabbed

How to use finicky in a sentence?

  1. Lewis Ward:

    Boredom is a finicky creature, never around when you need it, and always popping up when you want it the least.


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