nitpicky

[US]/ˈnɪt.pɪk.i/
[UK]/ˈnɪt.pɪk.i/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.picky; excessively particular about details

Phrases & Collocations

nitpicky person

nitpicky about details

being nitpicky

too nitpicky

nitpicky customer

don't be nitpicky

nitpicky boss

nitpicky editor

rather nitpicky

nitpicky review

Example Sentences

the nitpicky editor rejected the manuscript for minor spelling errors.

my nitpicky boss scrutinizes every report with extreme attention.

she has a nitpicky eye for even the smallest details in design.

the nitpicky teacher marked down points for improper punctuation.

his nitpicky nature makes him difficult to work with sometimes.

the inspector gave a nitpicky review of the construction site.

customers can be extremely nitpicky about product quality.

the nitpicky guest complained about the temperature of the soup.

our quality control team is known for being nitpicky.

he made a nitpicky comment about the font size.

the nitpicky referee called penalties on minor infractions.

she gave a nitpicky analysis of the economic data.

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