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Synonyms for Pernickety & Similar Words

Definition of pernickety

adjective
  1. characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details; "a persnickety job"; "a persnickety school teacher"

2 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for pernickety?
Synonyms for pernickety include: fastidious, persnickety.
How many synonyms does pernickety have?
Pernickety has 2 synonyms.

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